"Silk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A continuous protein fiber consisting primarily of FIBROINS. It is synthesized by a variety of INSECTS and ARACHNIDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D047011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.875 D12.776.093.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Silk" by people in Profiles.
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Beh?et's disease: A (silk) route to atrial fibrillation? Int J Cardiol. 2019 10 15; 293:117-118.
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Preclinical assessment of resorbable silk splints for the treatment of pediatric tracheomalacia. Laryngoscope. 2019 09; 129(9):2189-2194.
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Embolization of cerebral arteriovenous malformations with silk suture particles prior to stereotactic radiosurgery. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Oct; 22(10):1643-9.
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The performance of silk scaffolds in a rat model of augmentation cystoplasty. Biomaterials. 2013 Jul; 34(20):4758-65.
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The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations. Nature. 2011 Nov 23; 479(7374):487-92.
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Repair and reconstruction of a resected tumor defect using a composite of tissue flap-nanotherapeutic-silk fibroin and chitosan scaffold. Ann Biomed Eng. 2011 Sep; 39(9):2374-87.
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Perichondrium directed cartilage formation in silk fibroin and chitosan blend scaffolds for tracheal transplantation. Acta Biomater. 2011 Sep; 7(9):3422-31.
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Endothelial and stem cell interactions on dielectrophoretically aligned fibrous silk fibroin-chitosan scaffolds. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2010 Aug; 94(2):515-23.
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Adhesion, migration and mechanics of human adipose-tissue-derived stem cells on silk fibroin-chitosan matrix. Acta Biomater. 2010 Apr; 6(4):1388-97.
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In vivo bone formation in silk fibroin and chitosan blend scaffolds via ectopically grafted periosteum as a cell source: a pilot study. Tissue Eng Part A. 2009 Sep; 15(9):2717-25.