Vortex-induced injectable silk fibroin hydrogels

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2044-2050

  Yucel, Tuna ^a   Cebe, Peggy ^b   Kaplan, David L ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILK FIBROIN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CROSS LINKING; ENCAPSULATION; FLOW KINETICS; GELATION; HYDROGEL; KINETICS; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHEAR STRESS; SILKWORM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCOELASTICITY; VORTEX MOTION; YOUNG MODULUS;

BOMBYX MORI;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELASTICITY; FIBROINS; HYDROGELS; INJECTIONS; KINETICS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70350028288     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.07.028     Document Type: Article

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