Despite continuing advances in the development of biomacromolecules for therapeutic
purposes, successful application of these often large and hydrophilic molecules has been …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a sophisticated structure whose full functionality is required
for maintaining the executive functions of the central nervous system (CNS). Tight control of …

Interleukin 26 (IL-26) is the most recently identified member of the IL-20 cytokine subfamily,
and is a novel mediator of inflammation overexpressed in activated or transformed T cells …

Biological membranes (biomembranes) are one of the most complicated structures that
allow life to exist. Investigating their structure, dynamics, and function is crucial for advancing …

This review summarizes recent development in synthetic drugs and biologics targeting
intracellular driver genes in epithelial cancers, focusing on KRAS, and provides a current …

Given the widespread demand for novel antibacterial agents, we modified a cell-penetrating
peptide (KFF) 3K to transform it into an antibacterial peptide. Namely, we inserted a …

Sepsis‐related acute kidney injury (AKI) is a worldwide health problem, and its
pathogenesis involves multiple pathways. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is an endotoxin that …

Food safety and quality control pose serious issues to food industry and public health
domains, in general, with direct effects on consumers. Any physical, chemical, or biological …

The rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria due to overuse and misuse of antibiotics in medicine
and dentistry is a growing concern. New approaches are needed to combat antibiotic …

Mitochondria play a central role in metabolic homeostasis, and dysfunction of this organelle
underpins the etiology of many heritable and aging-related diseases. Tetrapeptides with …