Antimicrobial peptides: An alternative to traditional antibiotics

S Ji, F An, T Zhang, M Lou, J Guo, K Liu, Y Zhu… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
As antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes continue to emerge, the identification of effective
alternatives to traditional antibiotics has become a pressing issue. Antimicrobial peptides …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial plant-derived peptides obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation as components to improve current food systems

F Rivero-Pino, MJ Leon, MC Millan-Linares… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background New challenges in our society are appearing following the emergence of
antibiotic-resistant microorganisms and the concerns about the use of antibiotics …

Bioreceptors as the key components for electrochemical biosensing in medicine

X Wang, J Zhou, H Wang - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2024 - cell.com
With recent advances in point-of-care testing, wearable electronics, and implantable medical
devices, there is a growing interest in develo** state-of-the-art methods to monitor human …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-derived antimicrobials and their crucial role in combating antimicrobial resistance

P Angelini - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance emerged shortly after the discovery of the first antibiotic and has
remained a critical public health issue ever since. Managing antibiotic resistance in clinical …

A review on the alternatives to antibiotics and the treatment of antibiotic pollution: Current development and future prospects

W Yang, J Li, Z Yao, M Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, widely used in the fields of medicine, animal husbandry, aquaculture, and
agriculture, pose a serious threat to the ecological environment and human health. To …

In pursuit of next-generation therapeutics: Antimicrobial peptides against superbugs, their sources, mechanism of action, nanotechnology-based delivery, and clinical …

A Thakur, A Sharma, HK Alajangi, PK Jaiswal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) attracted attention as potential source of novel antimicrobials.
Multi-drug resistant (MDR) infections have emerged as a global threat to public health in …

Biosynthesis, bioactivity, biotoxicity and applications of antimicrobial peptides for human health

D Wei, X Zhang - Biosafety and Health, 2022 - mednexus.org
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are the natural antibiotics recognized for their broad-
spectrum resistance to bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites, and influencing the host …

Dental delivery systems of antimicrobial drugs using chitosan, alginate, dextran, cellulose and other polysaccharides: A review

M Paul, SD Pramanik, RN Sahoo, YN Dey… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dental caries, periodontal disease, and endodontic disease are major public health
concerns worldwide due to their impact on individuals' quality of life. The present problem of …

Conjugation of antimicrobial peptides to enhance therapeutic efficacy

SP Selvaraj, JY Chen - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has brought with it a continual
increase in the numbers of deaths from multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections. Since the …

N-Terminal Lysozyme Conjugation to a Cationic Polymer Enhances Antimicrobial Activity and Overcomes Antimicrobial Resistance

T Zhang, W An, J Sun, F Duan, Z Shao, F Zhang… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microbial resistance to antibiotics is one of the greatest global healthcare challenges. There
is an urgent need to develop effective strategies to overcome antimicrobial resistance. We …