A host defense peptide mimetic, brilacidin, potentiates caspofungin antifungal activity against human pathogenic fungi
TF Dos Reis, PA De Castro, RW Bastos… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
… host defense peptide mimetic, brilacidin (BRI) as a synergizer with caspofungin (CAS) against
CAS-sensitive and CAS-resistant isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus, Candida … murine model …
CAS-sensitive and CAS-resistant isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus, Candida … murine model …
Small-molecule host-defense peptide mimetic antibacterial and antifungal agents activate human and mouse mast cells via mas-related GPCRs
I Alkanfari, KB Freeman, S Roy, T Jahan, RW Scott… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
… activity against Aspergillus fumigatus with MIC value of 12.5–50 µg/mL but potent activity
against Candida … ) type and they undergo degranulation in a mouse model of FK, resulting in …
against Candida … ) type and they undergo degranulation in a mouse model of FK, resulting in …
Peptide and non‐peptide mimetics as potential therapeutics targeting oral bacteria and oral biofilms
MN Sztukowska, M Roky… - Molecular Oral …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… had reduced candidal burden in the kidneys relative to control mice. In … mimetics have
demonstrated potent activity in pre-clinical laboratory testing and in various animal models of oral …
demonstrated potent activity in pre-clinical laboratory testing and in various animal models of oral …
Host defense peptides as templates for antifungal drug development
V Basso, DQ Tran, AJ Ouellette, ME Selsted - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
… I and II in clinical trials for oral candidiasis in HIV patients [18], … in mouse models of sepsis by
immunomodulation of the host … Bio, is a CD28 mimetic that antagonizes CD28 cell signaling […
immunomodulation of the host … Bio, is a CD28 mimetic that antagonizes CD28 cell signaling […
Antimicrobial Peptides with Anti-Candida Activity
… some of the antimicrobial peptides with activity against Candida. This could … murine model
of candidiasis and in vitro with a microdilution method, as well as a very low hemolytic activity …
of candidiasis and in vitro with a microdilution method, as well as a very low hemolytic activity …
[HTML][HTML] Strategies in translating the therapeutic potentials of host defense peptides
… of MRSA in a neutropenic mouse model. This anti-MRSA activity was attributed to its eight
… showed anti-biofilm activity even at sub-killing concentration against yeast and bacteria (81)…
… showed anti-biofilm activity even at sub-killing concentration against yeast and bacteria (81)…
Antiviral activities of human host defense peptides
… mimetics of the peptides, the capacity of HDPs to inhibit viral infections in a number of
ways warrants further examination in these areas in the context of activities against viruses. …
ways warrants further examination in these areas in the context of activities against viruses. …
Antimicrobial host defence peptides: functions and clinical potential
… and has several biological activities related to host defence, including antimicrobial activity.
Its … fumigatus, Cryptococcus neoformans, Candida albicans and Histoplasma capsulatum are …
Its … fumigatus, Cryptococcus neoformans, Candida albicans and Histoplasma capsulatum are …
A Novel Immunocompetent Mouse Model for Testing Antifungal Drugs Against Invasive Candida albicans Infection
… activity of an antifungal peptide mimetic … of host defense peptides exhibit potent antifungal
activity, both in vitro and in vivo. Major advantages of these molecules over the parent peptides …
activity, both in vitro and in vivo. Major advantages of these molecules over the parent peptides …
Synthetic host defense peptides as therapies for skin inflammation and biofilms
B Wu - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
… Kelli Wuerth helped with establishing the mouse model. Dr. Robert EW Hancock supervised
the … Human organoid biofilm model for assessing antibiofilm activity of novel agents. NPJ …
the … Human organoid biofilm model for assessing antibiofilm activity of novel agents. NPJ …