Structural and mechanical characteristics of silk fibroin and chitosan blend scaffolds for tissue regeneration

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 465-473

  Gobin, Andrea S ^a   Froude, Victoria E ^b   Mathur, Anshu B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Mechanical properties; Silk fibroin; Tissue engineering scaffolds; Tissue regeneration

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTIC MODULI; ENZYMES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYSACCHARIDES; SILK; TISSUE CULTURE;

CHITOSAN; SILK FIBROIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLDS; TISSUE REGENERATION;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL; CHITOSAN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; OXYGEN; PROTEIN; SILK FIBROIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; THROMBOGENICITY; TISSUE REGENERATION; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHITOSAN; FIBROINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; REGENERATION; SILK; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 23744477265     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30382     Document Type: Article

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