Research progress of natural silk fibroin and the application for drug delivery in chemotherapies

• Main Authors: Bin Yu (Author), Yanli Li (Author), Yuxian Lin (Author), Yuanying Zhu (Author), Teng Hao (Author), Yan Wu (Author), Zheng Sun (Author), Xin Yang (Author), Hui Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Silk fibroin has been widely used in biological fields due to its biocompatibility, mechanical properties, biodegradability, and safety. Recently, silk fibroin as a drug carrier was developed rapidly and achieved remarkable progress in cancer treatment. The silk fibroin-based delivery system could e...