3D bioprinted silk fibroin hydrogels for tissue engineering

Soon Hee Kim, Heesun Hong, Olatunji Ajiteru, Md. Tipu Sultan, Young Jin Lee, Ji Seung Lee, Ok Joo Lee, Hanna Lee, Hae Sang Park, Kyu Young Choi, Joong Seob Lee, Hyung Woo Ju, In-Sun Hong, Chan Hum Park

Published: 2021-10-28 DOI: 10.1038/s41596-021-00622-1

tissue engineering

silk fibroin hydrogels

3D bioprinting

methacrylated bioink

biocompatibility

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The development of biocompatible and precisely printable bioink addresses the growing demand for three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting applications in the field of tissue engineering. We developed a methacrylated photocurable silk fibroin (SF) bioink for dig
Introduction
Materials for Procedure 1
Procedure 1: fabrication of Sil-MA bioink and hydrogel and characterization
Materials for Procedure 2
Procedure 2: trachea tissue engineering using Sil-MA hydrogel
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