Preliminary results of the application of a silk fibroin scaffold to otology

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Levin, Brett ^a,b   Redmond, Sharon Leanne ^a   Rajkhowa, Rangam ^d   Eikelboom, Robert Henry ^a   Marano, Robert Jeffery ^a   Atlas, Marcus David ^a,b,c  

^a Ear Science Institute of Australia   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ST JOHN OF GOD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILK FIBROIN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; EARDRUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MYRINGOPLASTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE GRAFT;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; FIBROINS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOTHS; MYRINGOPLASTY; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 76749127430     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.06.746     Document Type: Article

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