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Human hair keratins can be turned into useful 3D biomedical scaffolds through a freeze-thaw process.
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January 2016 in “Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology” Human hair keratin is a promising and sustainable biomaterial for tissue regeneration.
A comprehensive human skin cell atlas was created to better understand skin biology and disease.
The research developed a human hair keratin and silver ion hydrogel that could help heal wounds.
Human hair keratins can self-assemble and support cell growth, useful for biomedical applications.