title: Advancing towards a tissue-engineered tympanic membrane: silk fibroin as a substratum for growing human eardrum keratinocytes.
authors.affiliation: School of Surgery, Ear Sciences Centre, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
authors.forename: Reza
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ghassemifar
authors.forename: Sharon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Redmond
authors.lastname: Zainuddin
authors.forename: Traian V
authors.initials: TV
authors.lastname: Chirila
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D012831:Bombyx; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D002450:Cell Communication; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000378:metabolism; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D005349:Fibroins / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry / Q000379:methods; D015603:Keratinocytes / Q000166:cytology*; D010641:Phenotype; D010969:Plastics / Q000737:chemistry; D047011:Silk / Q000737:chemistry*; D023822:Tissue Engineering / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*; D014432:Tympanic Membrane / Q000166:cytology*
chemical_list: D010969:Plastics; D047011:Silk; D005349:Fibroins