Simulation of ECM with silk and chitosan nanocomposite materials

In Vitro Multitissue Interface Model Supports Rapid Vasculogenesis and Mechanistic Study of Vascularization across Tissue Compartments

(2016) Kevin P. Buno et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Targeted proteomics effectively quantifies differences between native lung and detergent-decellularized lung extracellular matrices

(2016) Elizabeth A. Calle et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Amorphous Silk Nanofiber Solutions for Fabricating Silk-Based Functional Materials

(2016) Xiaodan Dong et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Engineering a growth factor embedded nanofiber matrix niche to promote vascularization for functional cardiac regeneration

(2016) Rajesh Lakshmanan et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Chitosan microspheres with an extracellular matrix-mimicking nanofibrous structure as cell-carrier building blocks for bottom-up cartilage tissue engineering

(2016) Yong Zhou et al.   Nanoscale

Hybrid scaffolding strategy for dermal tissue reconstruction: a bioactive glass/chitosan/silk fibroin composite

(2016) Danrong Li et al.   RSC Advances

A Biomimetic Silk Fibroin/Sodium Alginate Composite Scaffold for Soft Tissue Engineering

(2016) Yiyu Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Modulation of Bone-Specific Tissue Regeneration by Incorporating Bone Morphogenetic Protein and Controlling the Shell Thickness of Silk Fibroin/Chitosan/Nanohydroxyapatite Core–Shell Nanofibrous Membranes

(2015) K. T. Shalumon et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Silk scaffolds with tunable mechanical capability for cell differentiation

(2015) Shumeng Bai et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

A mild process to design silk scaffolds with reduced β-sheet structure and various topographies at the nanometer scale

(2015) Yazhen Pei et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Control of crosslinking for tailoring collagen-based scaffolds stability and mechanics

(2015) N. Davidenko et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Silk Biomaterials with Vascularization Capacity

(2015) Hongyan Han et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Combination of aligned PLGA/Gelatin electrospun sheets, native dental pulp extracellular matrix and treated dentin matrix as substrates for tooth root regeneration

(2015) Gang Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Engineering vascularized soft tissue flaps in an animal model using human adipose–derived stem cells and VEGF+PLGA/PEG microspheres on a collagen-chitosan scaffold with a flow-through vascular pedicle

(2015) Qixu Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Fabrication of a novel blended membrane with chitosan and silk microfibers for wound healing: characterization, in vitro and in vivo studies

(2015) Zongpu Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Hierarchical charge distribution controls self-assembly process of silk in vitro

(2015) Yi Zhang et al.   Frontiers of Materials Science

Characterization of Silk Fibroin/Chitosan 3D Porous Scaffold and In Vitro Cytology

(2015) Shuguang Zeng et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of dielectrophoresis-aligned nanofibrous silk fibroin–chitosan scaffold and its interactions with endothelial cells for tissue engineering applications

(2014) Lina W. Dunne et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Hydrogels to model 3D in vitro microenvironment of tumor vascularization

(2014) Hyun-Ho Greco Song et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Preparing Silk Fibroin Nanofibers through Electrospinning: Further Heparin Immobilization toward Hemocompatibility Improvement

(2014) Marília Cestari et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Reversible Hydrogel–Solution System of Silk with High Beta-Sheet Content

(2014) Shumeng Bai et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Silk as a biocohesive sacrificial binder in the fabrication of hydroxyapatite load bearing scaffolds

(2014) Stephanie L. McNamara et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Self-assembly of regenerated silk fibroin from random coil nanostructures to antiparallel β-sheet nanostructures

(2014) Jian Zhong et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Fabrication, vascularization and osteogenic properties of a novel synthetic biomimetic induced membrane for the treatment of large bone defects

(2014) Liling Ren et al.   BONE

Silk porous scaffolds with nanofibrous microstructures and tunable properties

(2014) Guozhong Lu et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Nanoscale control of silks for nanofibrous scaffold formation with an improved porous structure

(2014) Shasha Lin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

The roles of knitted mesh-reinforced collagen–chitosan hybrid scaffold in the one-step repair of full-thickness skin defects in rats

(2013) Xingang Wang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Bilayered vascular grafts based on silk proteins

(2013) Shanshan Liu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Woven silk fabric-reinforced silk nanofibrous scaffolds for regenerating load-bearing soft tissues

(2013) F. Han et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Liver Extracellular Matrix Providing Dual Functions of Two-Dimensional Substrate Coating and Three-Dimensional Injectable Hydrogel Platform for Liver Tissue Engineering

(2013) Jung Seung Lee et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Chitosan/silk fibroin-based, Schwann cell-derived extracellular matrix-modified scaffolds for bridging rat sciatic nerve gaps

(2013) Yun Gu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Silk Self-Assembly Mechanisms and Control From Thermodynamics to Kinetics

(2012) Qiang Lu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Chondrogenic differentiation of rat MSCs on porous scaffolds of silk fibroin/chitosan blends

(2012) Nandana Bhardwaj et al.   BIOMATERIALS

GNAS1 and PHD2 Short-interfering RNA Support Bone Regeneration in Vitro and in an in Vivo Sheep Model

(2012) Carmen N. Ríos et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Fabrication and characterization of curcumin-releasing silk fibroin scaffold

(2012) Naresh Kasoju et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS

Enzymatic degradation behavior and cytocompatibility of silk fibroin–starch–chitosan conjugate membranes

(2012) Erkan T. Baran et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Engineering Complex Tissues

(2012) A. Atala et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Preparation and characterization of biomimetic silk fibroin/chitosan composite nanofibers by electrospinning for osteoblasts culture

(2012) Jyh-Ping Chen et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Perichondrium directed cartilage formation in silk fibroin and chitosan blend scaffolds for tracheal transplantation

(2011) Mengqing Zang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

AFM Study of Morphology and Mechanical Properties of a Chimeric Spider Silk and Bone Sialoprotein Protein for Bone Regeneration

(2011) Sílvia Gomes et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The promotion of stemness and pluripotency following feeder-free culture of embryonic stem cells on collagen-grafted 3-dimensional nanofibrous scaffold

(2011) Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The influence of elasticity and surface roughness on myogenic and osteogenic-differentiation of cells on silk-elastin biomaterials

(2011) Xiao Hu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Materials fabrication from Bombyx mori silk fibroin

(2011) Danielle N Rockwood et al.   Nature Protocols

Nanofibrous architecture of silk fibroin scaffolds prepared with a mild self-assembly process

(2010) Qiang Lu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Genipin-crosslinked silk fibroin/hydroxybutyl chitosan nanofibrous scaffolds for tissue-engineering application

(2010) Kuihua Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Layer-by-Layer Deposited Chitosan/Silk Fibroin Thin Films with Anisotropic Nanofiber Alignment

(2010) Grinia M. Nogueira et al.   LANGMUIR

Biodegradable polymer matrix nanocomposites for tissue engineering: A review

(2010) I. Armentano et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Enhanced angiogenesis of porous collagen scaffolds by incorporation of TMC/DNA complexes encoding vascular endothelial growth factor

(2009) Zhengwei Mao et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Water-insoluble silk films with silk I structure

(2009) Qiang Lu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Self-Assembly of Genetically Engineered Spider Silk Block Copolymers

(2009) Olena S. Rabotyagova et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Osteoblast: Osteoclast co-cultures on silk fibroin, chitosan and PLLA films

(2009) Gemma L. Jones et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Self-assembly model, hepatocytes attachment and inflammatory response for silk fibroin/chitosan scaffolds

(2009) Zhending She et al.   Biomedical Materials

In Vivo Bone Formation in Silk Fibroin and Chitosan Blend Scaffolds via Ectopically Grafted Periosteum as a Cell Source: A Pilot Study

(2009) Carmen N. Ríos et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Novel Genipin-Cross-Linked Chitosan/Silk Fibroin Sponges for Cartilage Engineering Strategies

(2008) Simone S. Silva et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Nanofibrous polyhydroxyalkanoate matrices as cell growth supporting materials

(2008) Xiao-Tao Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

IFATS Collection: Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Seeded on a Silk Fibroin-Chitosan Scaffold Enhance Wound Repair in a Murine Soft Tissue Injury Model

(2008) Andrew M. Altman et al.   STEM CELLS