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Research and applications of silk fibroin and it's composites for bone tissue engineering

Xu Shui

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This paper introduces the progress and prospects of the silk fibroin and its composites for bone tissue engineering applications.Silk fibroin is an excellent biomaterial,with fine mechanical property and physicochemical property,biodegradability and biocompatibility.It has been widely applied in various aspects of bone tissue engineering,and can get better application in modification or mixing with other materials.

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This paper introduces the progress and prospects of the silk fibroin and its composites for bone tissue engineering applications.Silk fibroin is an excellent biomaterial,with fine mechanical property and physicochemical property,biodegradability and biocompatibility.It has been widely applied in various aspects of bone tissue engineering,and can get better application in modification or mixing with other materials.

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This paper introduces the progress and prospects of the silk fibroin and its composites for bone tissue engineering applications.Silk fibroin is an excellent biomaterial,with fine mechanical property and physicochemical property,biodegradability and biocompatibility.It has been widely applied in various aspects of bone tissue engineering,and can get better application in modification or mixing with other materials.

Key concepts: Fibroin, Biocompatibility, SILK, Materials science, Biomaterial, Tissue engineering, Composite material, Bone tissue

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