A serine-rich sticky protein secreted by MOTHS. Generally, the term refers to silkworm silk gum protein secreted in the middle section of silk gland cells of SILKWORMS, Bombyx mori. Sericin acts as a cement and coating for the two fibroin filaments in a silk strand and is readily soluble in mild alkaline solution.
Sericins has been studied across 8 research domains including 🔬 Inflammation, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🔥 Metabolic, 🛡️ Immunity, 🧘 Stress & Anxiety. The primary research focus is 🔬 Inflammation with 9% of studies addressing this area.
This evidence profile for Sericins is generated deterministically from 54 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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