The multifaceted nature of antimicrobial peptides: Current synthetic chemistry approaches and future directions
Bacterial infections caused by 'superbugs' are increasing globally, and conventional
antibiotics are becoming less effective against these bacteria, such that we risk entering a …
antibiotics are becoming less effective against these bacteria, such that we risk entering a …
Antimicrobial peptides: an update on classifications and databases
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are distributed across all kingdoms of life and are an
indispensable component of host defenses. They consist of predominantly short cationic …
indispensable component of host defenses. They consist of predominantly short cationic …
Chemically modified and conjugated antimicrobial peptides against superbugs
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats to human health that, by 2050,
will lead to more deaths from bacterial infections than cancer. New antimicrobial agents …
will lead to more deaths from bacterial infections than cancer. New antimicrobial agents …
Advances of antimicrobial peptide‐based biomaterials for the treatment of bacterial infections
G Li, Z Lai, A Shan - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the increase in multidrug‐resistant bacterial isolates in hospitals globally and the
lack of truly effective antimicrobial agents, antibiotic resistant bacterial infections have …
lack of truly effective antimicrobial agents, antibiotic resistant bacterial infections have …
Insect antimicrobial peptides: potential weapons to counteract the antibiotic resistance
Misuse and overuse of antibiotics have contributed in the last decades to a phenomenon
known as antibiotic resistance which is currently considered one of the principal threats to …
known as antibiotic resistance which is currently considered one of the principal threats to …
Strategies employed in the design of antimicrobial peptides with enhanced proteolytic stability
Z Lai, X Yuan, H Chen, Y Zhu, N Dong, A Shan - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the alarming develo** rate of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens, the
development and modification of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are unprecedentedly active …
development and modification of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are unprecedentedly active …
Antimicrobial peptides: a new frontier in antifungal therapy
Invasive fungal infections in humans are generally associated with high mortality, making
the choice of antifungal drug crucial for the outcome of the patient. The limited spectrum of …
the choice of antifungal drug crucial for the outcome of the patient. The limited spectrum of …
The plant peptidome: an expanding repertoire of structural features and biological functions
P Tavormina, B De Coninck, N Nikonorova… - The Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Peptides fulfill a plethora of functions in plant growth, development, and stress responses.
They act as key components of cell-to-cell communication, interfere with signaling and …
They act as key components of cell-to-cell communication, interfere with signaling and …
Embracing the era of antimicrobial peptides with marine organisms
Covering: 2018 to Jun of 2023 The efficiency of traditional antibiotics has been undermined
by the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic microorganisms, necessitating the …
by the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic microorganisms, necessitating the …
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 …
Multi-drug resistant (MDR) infections have emerged as a global threat to public health in …