Intraarticularly injectable silk hydrogel microspheres with enhanced mechanical and structural stability to attenuate osteoarthritis
Tao Wang, Yuqi Li, Jian Liu, Yan Fang, Wenjun Guo, Yu Liu, Xiangyu Li, Gang Li, Xiuli Wang, Zhaozhu Zheng, Xiaoqin Wang, David L. Kaplan
Topics & Concepts
FibroinSILKSelf-healing hydrogelsMaterials scienceBiocompatibilityChemical engineeringAqueous solutionSwellingPolymer chemistryChemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryMetallurgyEngineeringSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsTendon Structure and TreatmentOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms