Preparation and characterization of silk fibroin as a biomaterial with potential for drug delivery

Journal of Translational Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Hao ^a   Li, Ling ling ^b   Dai, Fang yin ^c   Zhang, Hao hao ^a   Ni, Bing ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a   Yang, Xia ^a   Wu, Yu zhang ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Industry and Trade Polytechnic   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Calcium alcohol solutions; Crystalline structure; Drug delivery; Silk fibroin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASPARAGINASE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CARBON 13; METHANOL; SILK FIBROIN;

ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BOMBYX MORI; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REGENERATION; SOLID STATE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FIBROINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SILK; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84861909107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5876-10-117     Document Type: Article

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