Advancements in antimicrobial nanoscale materials and self-assembling systems

JA Doolan, GT Williams, KLF Hilton… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Antimicrobial resistance is directly responsible for more deaths per year than either
HIV/AIDS or malaria and is predicted to incur a cumulative societal financial burden of at …

Staring at protein-surfactant interactions: Fundamental approaches and comparative evaluation of their combinations-A review

Y Li, JS Lee - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Protein-surfactant interactions have been explored for decades owing to their widespread
application in the pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetics industries and their importance to …

Surfaces with antifouling-antimicrobial dual function via immobilization of lysozyme on zwitterionic polymer thin films

A Khlyustova, M Kirsch, X Ma, Y Cheng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the emergence of wide-spread infectious diseases, there is a heightened need for
antimicrobial and/or antifouling coatings that can be used to prevent infection and …

A complete picture of protein unfolding and refolding in surfactants

JN Pedersen, J Lyngsø, T Zinn, DE Otzen… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between proteins and surfactants are of relevance in many applications
including food, washing powder formulations, and drug formulation. The anionic surfactant …

The molecular basis of the sodium dodecyl sulfate effect on human ubiquitin structure: a molecular dynamics simulation study

M Jafari, F Mehrnejad, F Rahimi, SM Asghari - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
To investigate the molecular interactions of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) with human
ubiquitin and its unfolding mechanisms, a comparative study was conducted on the …

Liposomes affect protein release and stability of ITA-Modified PLGA–PEG-PLGA hydrogel carriers for controlled drug delivery

Z Kadlecová, V Sevriugina, K Lysáková… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fat grafting, a key regenerative medicine technique, often requires repeat procedures due to
high-fat reabsorption and volume loss. Addressing this, a novel drug delivery system …

Lysozyme and human serum albumin proteins as potential nitric oxide cardiovascular drug carriers: theoretical and experimental investigation

CN Nassab, M Arooj, IA Shehadi… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide-containing drugs present a critical remedy for cardiovascular diseases.
Nitroglycerin (NG, O–NO) and S-nitrosoglutathione (SNG, S–NO) are the most common nitric …

Microwave-assisted one-pot multicomponent synthesis of steroidal pyrido [2, 3-d] pyrimidines and their possible implications in drug development

A Khan, MT Alam, A Iqbal, T Siddiqui, A Ali - Steroids, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein misfolding can lead to fibrillar and non-fibrillar deposits which are the signs of
countless human diseases. A promising strategy for the prevention of such diseases is the …

Evaluating and optimizing Acid-pH and Direct Lysis RNA extraction for SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection in whole saliva

B LaBute, J Fong, F Ziaee, R Gombar, M Stover… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
COVID-19 has been a global public health and economic challenge. Screening for the
SARS-CoV-2 virus has been a key part of disease mitigation while the world continues to …

Sodium lauryl sulfate-conjugated cationic gemini-surfactant-capped gold nanoparticles as model system for biomolecule recognition

E Grueso, RM Giráldez-Pérez, R Prado-Gotor… - Chemosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Surfactant-based nanostructures are promising materials for designing novel colorimetric
biosensors based on aggregation/disaggregation phenomena. In this work, a colorimetric …