Silkworm and spider silks as potential scaffold materials for tissue engineering

Silks have been described as biocompatible materials with a range of excellent mechanical properties, particularly a rare combination of strength and elasticity thought to arise from their unique molecular composition and ultrastructure. This project was aimed at studying the potential of natural si...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hakimi, Osnat
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2008
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.509739