Antimicrobial peptides: mechanism of action, activity and clinical potential
QY Zhang, ZB Yan, YM Meng, XY Hong, G Shao… - Military Medical …, 2021 - Springer
The management of bacterial infections is becoming a major clinical challenge due to the
rapid evolution of antibiotic resistant bacteria. As an excellent candidate to overcome …
rapid evolution of antibiotic resistant bacteria. As an excellent candidate to overcome …
Polymers as advanced antibacterial and antibiofilm agents for direct and combination therapies
The growing prevalence of antimicrobial drug resistance in pathogenic bacteria is a critical
threat to global health. Conventional antibiotics still play a crucial role in treating bacterial …
threat to global health. Conventional antibiotics still play a crucial role in treating bacterial …
Drug-free antimicrobial nanomotor for precise treatment of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections
L Liu, S Li, K Yang, Z Chen, Q Li, L Zheng, Z Wu… - Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Manufacturing heteronanostructures with specific physicochemical characteristics and tightly
controllable designs is very appealing. Herein, we reported NIR-II light-driven dual …
controllable designs is very appealing. Herein, we reported NIR-II light-driven dual …
Antibacterial material surfaces/interfaces for biomedical applications
Y Wang, F Wang, H Zhang, B Yu, H Cong… - Applied Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomaterial central infection (BCI) is a tough problem that has attracted high attention. The
most common source of infection in biomaterial centers is bacterial infections. For the past …
most common source of infection in biomaterial centers is bacterial infections. For the past …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the development of metal complexes as antibacterial agents with metal-specific modes of action
JE Waters, L Stevens-Cullinane, L Siebenmann… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mounting burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most concerning
threats to public health worldwide. With low economic incentives and a dwindling supply of …
threats to public health worldwide. With low economic incentives and a dwindling supply of …
Structures and Properties of a Series of High-Spin [CoII2] Complexes Supported by Ancillary Benzoate, Ortho-Hydroxybenzoate, and Para-Hydroxybenzoate …
A new series of high-spin [CoII2] complexes [Co2 (cpdp)(μ-O2CC6H5)](1),[Co2 (cpdp)(μ-o-
O2CC6H4 (OH))]· H2O (2), and [Co2 (cpdp)(μ-p-O2CC6H4 (OH))]· 5H2O (3) of the …
O2CC6H4 (OH))]· H2O (2), and [Co2 (cpdp)(μ-p-O2CC6H4 (OH))]· 5H2O (3) of the …
Antimicrobial peptides: sustainable application informed by evolutionary constraints
X Chen, J Han, X Cai, S Wang - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
The proliferation and global expansion of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria have
deepened the need to develop novel antimicrobials. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are …
deepened the need to develop novel antimicrobials. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are …
Expand and Sensitize: Guanidine‐Functionalized Exopolysaccharide Nanoparticles Cause Bacterial Cell Expansion and Antibiotic Sensitization
Conventional antibacterial agents and mechanisms are frequently observed to be ineffective
due to the evolution of bacteria to the strains with stronger antibiotic resistance, and hence …
due to the evolution of bacteria to the strains with stronger antibiotic resistance, and hence …
Combating bacterial infections with host defense peptides: Shifting focus from bacteria to host immunity
N Gao, J Wang, C Fang, P Bai, Y Sun, W Wu… - Drug Resistance …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections necessitates the
exploration of novel paradigms for anti-infective therapy. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also …
exploration of novel paradigms for anti-infective therapy. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also …
[HTML][HTML] Mussel-inspired dopamine-CuII coated polyetheretherketone surface with direct and immunomodulatory effect to facilitate osteogenesis, angiogenesis, and …
Implant-associated infection (IAI) and insufficient implant osseointegration are two primary
concerns of implant failure. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK), though widely used in orthopedic …
concerns of implant failure. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK), though widely used in orthopedic …