Relevant Properties and Potential Applications of Sericin in Bone Regeneration

The potential of sericin, a protein derived from silkworms, is explored in bone graft applications. Sericin’s biocompatibility, hydrophilic nature, and cost-effectiveness make it a promising candidate for enhancing traditional graft materials. Its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and UV-resistant pro...

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Main Authors: Jwa-Young Kim, Seong-Gon Kim, Umberto Garagiola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Current Issues in Molecular Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/45/8/426