Avian Eggshell Membrane as a Novel Biomaterial: A Review

The eggshell membrane (ESM), mainly composed of collagen-like proteins, is readily available as a waste product of the egg industry. As a novel biomaterial, ESM is attractive for its applications in the nutraceutical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical fields. This review provides the main information abo...

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Main Authors: Yaning Shi, Kai Zhou, Dandan Li, Vincent Guyonnet, Maxwell T. Hincke, Yoshinori Mine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/9/2178