ReviewCurrent issues in molecular biology2023
Relevant Properties and Potential Applications of Sericin in Bone Regeneration.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.
- Silk sericin and its biomedical applications: extraction methods, genetic insights (Ser1-Ser6), and developments of multifunctional biomaterials for tissue regeneration.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2026Review
- Advancements in Hydrogels: A Comprehensive Review of Natural and Synthetic Innovations for Biomedical Applications.Polymers · 2025Review
- Comparative Analysis of Highly Purified Sericin and Waste-Derived Sericin: Implications for Biomedical Applications.Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Nonessential amino acid is not nonessential in geriatric patients: implications for maxillofacial wound healing and bone repair.Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2025Review
- A Facile Strategy for Preparing Flexible and Porous Hydrogel-Based Scaffolds from Silk Sericin/Wool Keratin by In Situ Bubble-Forming for Muscle Tissue Engineering Applications.Macromolecular bioscience · 2025Article
- Polymeric scaffold integrated with nanovesicle-entrapped curcuminoids for enhanced therapeutic efficacy.Nanomedicine (London, England) · 2024Article
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Abstract
The potential of sericin, a protein derived from silkworms, is explored in bone graft applications. Sericin's biocompatibility, hydrophilic nature, and cost-effectiveness make it a promising candidate for enhancing traditional graft materials. Its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and UV-resistant properties contribute to a healthier bone-healing environment, and its incorporation into 3D-printed grafts could lead to personalized medical solutions. However, despite these promising attributes, there are still gaps in our understanding. The precise mechanism through which sericin influences bone cell growth and healing is not fully understood, and more comprehensive clinical trials are needed to confirm its long-term biocompatibility in humans. Furthermore, the best methods for incorporating sericin into existing graft materials are still under investigation, and potential allergic reactions or immune responses to sericin need further study.
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