New research paper about the coating of silicone implants with recombinant spider silk. AMSilk has completed preclinical testing of its proprietary silicone implant coating made from spider silk. AMSilk's coating consists of a thin layer ...
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AMSilk, a spin-off of the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM), has produced the world's first artificial silk fiber that is entirely made of recombinant spider silk proteins. The fiber’s tensile strength is comparable to that of ...
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AMSilk announced that the silicone breast implants with its spider silk-based coating have reduced immune system-based side-effects in the preclinical studies. The BioShield-S1 coating,which is comprised of a thin layer of recombinant ...
Tags: AMSilk, side-effects, silicone breast implants, immune system