Spider Silk for Tissue Engineering Applications
Spider Silk for Tissue Engineering Applications
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Due to its properties, such as biodegradability, low density, excellent biocompatibility and unique mechanics, spider silk has been used as a natural biomaterial for a myriad of applications. First clinical applications of spider silk as suture material go back to the 18th century. Nowadays, since natural production using spiders is limited due to...
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Spider Silk for Tissue Engineering Applications
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f97c47f4f0b34204ad7eec8c09045dcc
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1420-3049
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1420-3049
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10.3390/molecules25030737