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Wool-Derived Keratin Emerges as a Contender in Bone Repair
Researchers at King's College London report that keratin extracted from wool supported bone regeneration in animal tests and produced tissue that more closely resembled healthy bone than collagen-based standards.
Key Takeaways
- Researchers created bone-repair membranes from keratin extracted from wool.
- In animal tests, the material guided new bone growth across skull defects.
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