Effect of Methyl-β-Cyclodextrin and Trehalose on the Freeze-Drying and Spray-Drying of Sericin for Cosmetic Purposes

• Main Authors: Lorella Giovannelli (Author), Andrea Milanesi (Author), Elena Ugazio (Author), Letizia Fracchia (Author), Lorena Segale (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sericin is a protein extracted from <i>Bombyx mori</i> silk cocoons. Over the last decade, this wastewater product of the textile industry has shown many interesting biological properties. This protein is widely used in the cosmetic and biomedical fields. In this study, sericin has been...