Porous silk fibroin 3-D scaffolds for de
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Vassilis Karageorgiou; Michael Tomkins; Robert Fajardo; Lorenz Meinel; Brian Sny
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Bone morphogenetic proteinβ2 (BMPβ2) plays a key role in osteogenesis. Biomaterials used for the sustained delivery of BMPβ2 __in vivo__ have shown therapeutic benefits. In the present study, BMPβ2 was loaded in porous silk fibroin scaffolds derived from silkworm cocoons (2.4 Β± 0.14 ΞΌg