Silk Protein and Improved Wound Healing

• Silk Sericin and Its Effect on Skin Wound Healing: A State of the Art.

  • 2024-07-29
  • Review
  • Macromolecular bioscience 24(10)
  • • Łukasz Mazurek
    • Mateusz Rybka
    • Jan Jurak
    • Jakub Frankowski
    • Marek Konop

  • PubMed: 39073276
  • DOI: 10.1002/mabi.202400145

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Wound Healing

  • Low evidence

  Recent studies highlight sericin's important role, noting its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and beneficial effects in skin wound healing, such as antibacterial activity, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, or angiogenic properties.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes