Current and future trends of silk fibroin-based bioinks in 3D printing

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The author thank the financial support provided through the project NanOptoNerv (PTDC/NAN-MAT/29936/2017), financed bythe Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and COMPETE 2020. This work has been cofunded through theproject 06242IQBIONEURO6, Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER) through the Program Interreg V-A Espa na-Portugal (POCTEP) 2014–2020. The FCT distinction attributed to JM Oliveira (IF/01285/2015) under the Investigator FCT programis also greatly acknowledged. The author has no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entitywith a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript apart from those disclosed.