Host defense peptides (HDPs) are positively-charged and amphipathic components of the
innate immune system that have demonstrated great potential to become the next …

An increase in antibiotic resistance and the emergence of new pathogens has led to an
urgent need for alternative approaches to infection management. Immunomodulatory …

Natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are gene-coded defense molecules discovered in all
the three life domains: Eubacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya. The latter covers protists, fungi …

Naturally occurring cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and their mimics form a diverse
class of antibacterial agents currently validated in preclinical and clinical settings for the …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are ancient and conserved across the tree of life. Their
efficacy over evolutionary time has been largely attributed to their mechanisms of killing. Yet …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) secreted by the innate immune system are prevalent as the
effective first-line of defense to overcome recurring microbial invasions. They have been …

Infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi are among the leading causes of
death worldwide. The emergence of drug-resistance mechanisms, especially among …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an evolutionarily conserved component of the innate
immune system that defend against invading bacteria, viruses, and fungi through membrane …

Life-threatening infectious diseases are on their way to cause a worldwide crisis, as treating
them effectively is becoming increasingly difficult due to the emergence of antibiotic resistant …

Antimicrobial resistance is a multifaceted crisis, imposing a serious threat to global health.
The traditional antibiotic pipeline has been exhausted, prompting research into alternate …