Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center of Biomedical Functional Materials, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Bio-functional Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210023, China.
Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center of Biomedical Functional Materials, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Bio-functional Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210023, China.
Adv Colloid Interface Sci. 2023 Nov;321:103012. doi: 10.1016/j.cis.2023.103012. Epub 2023 Sep 29.
The development of keratin-based biomaterials provides an approach to addressing related environmental pollutants and turns waste into wealth. Keratin possesses various merits, such as biocompatibility, biodegradability, hemostasis, non-immunogenicity, antibacterial activity, antioxidation, multi-responsiveness, and abundance in nature. Additionally, keratin biomaterials have been extensively employed in various biomedical applications such as drug delivery, wound healing, and tissue engineering. This review focuses on the properties and biomedical applications of keratin biomaterials. It is anticipated to provide valuable insights for the research and development of keratin biomaterials.
角蛋白基生物材料的发展为解决相关环境污染物提供了一种方法，实现了变废为宝。角蛋白具有生物相容性、可生物降解性、止血、非免疫原性、抗菌活性、抗氧化、多重响应性和丰富的自然资源等优点。此外，角蛋白生物材料已广泛应用于各种生物医学应用，如药物输送、伤口愈合和组织工程。本综述重点介绍了角蛋白生物材料的性能和生物医学应用。预计可为角蛋白生物材料的研究和开发提供有价值的见解。
