Antimicrobial peptides: therapeutic potentials

SJ Kang, SJ Park, T Mishig-Ochir… - … of anti-infective therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… of antimicrobial peptides. Because the composition of the eukaryotic cell membrane and the
bacterial membrane is different, cationic antimicrobial peptides … , antimicrobial peptides can …

Antimicrobial peptides: therapeutic potential

L Zhang, TJ Falla - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
peptides have so far failed to reach the market, there are continued initiatives to advance
such potential therapeutics … costs for peptides; allowing entry into therapeutic areas previously …

Antimicrobial peptides: current status and therapeutic potential

AR Koczulla, R Bals - Drugs, 2003 - Springer
antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) increased significantly during recent years (figure 1). More
than 700 antimicrobial peptides … synthesised and ribosomally synthesised peptides.[1] The …

Antimicrobial peptides and their therapeutic potential for bacterial skin infections and wounds

A Pfalzgraff, K Brandenburg, G Weindl - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
… on the development of synthetic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) with lower … therapeutic
options for the treatment of SSTIs and wounds as they show a broad spectrum of antimicrobial

Antimicrobial peptides as therapeutic agents: Opportunities and challenges

M Mahlapuu, C Björn, J Ekblom - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… Intense nonclinical and clinical research is today ongoing to evaluate antimicrobial peptides
(AMPs) as potential next-generation antibiotics. Currently, multiple AMPs are assessed in …

Histatins: antimicrobial peptides with therapeutic potential

K Kavanagh, S Dowd - Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Histatins are a group of antimicrobial peptides, found in the saliva of man and some higher
primates, which possess antifungal properties. Histatins bind to a receptor on the fungal cell …

A new era of antibiotics: the clinical potential of antimicrobial peptides

K Browne, S Chakraborty, R Chen… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… This review details the therapeutic potential of peptide-based antimicrobials, as well as
the challenges needed to overcome in order for clinical translation. We explore the proposed …

A review of antimicrobial peptides: its function, mode of action and therapeutic potential

S Nayab, MA Aslam, S Rahman, ZD Sindhu… - … and Therapeutics, 2022 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are endogenous polypeptides produced by multicellular
organisms in order to protect a host from pathogenic microbes. AMPs are also defined as host …

Function and therapeutic potential of host defence peptides

JB Mcphee, REW Hancock - … of the European Peptide Society, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… in recent years to bring the potential of this class of compounds into the clinic. The term
cationic antimicrobial peptide is classically applied to a peptide with direct antibiotic activity, …

Therapeutic potential of antimicrobial peptides in polymicrobial biofilm-associated infections

G Batoni, G Maisetta, S Esin - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
… and updated overview of studies addressing the therapeutic potential of AMPs in mixed
infections, highlighting the opportunities offered by this class of antimicrobials in the fight against …