Among other health related issues, the rising concerns on drug resistance led to look for
alternative pharmaceutical drugs that are effective both against infectious and noninfectious …

The highly secure blood–brain barrier (BBB) restricts drug access to the brain, limiting the
molecular toolkit for treating central nervous system (CNS) diseases to small, lipophilic …

Background Melittin is one of the most studied antimicrobial peptides, and several in vitro
experiments have demonstrated its antibacterial efficacy. However, there is evidence …

A dysregulation of the wound healing process can lead to the development of various
intractable ulcers or excessive scar formation. Therefore it is essential to identify novel …

Staphylococcus aureus has increasingly attracted global attention as a major opportunistic
human pathogen owing to the emergence of biofilms (BFs) and persisters that are known to …

Introduction Multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens are being recognized as a critical threat to
human health if they can form biofilm and, in this sense, biofilm-forming MDR-methicillin …

High glucose levels in diabetic patients are implicated in delay wound healing that could
lead to more serious clinical complications. The aim of the present work was to examine the …

In this study, an aqueous extract of Rosa damascene (RAE) was incorporated into chicken
feather hydrochar (CFH) to enhance the antibacterial activity of the extract on Acinobacter …

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (including MRSA) in the clinic pose a growing threat to public
health, and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have great potential as efficient treatment …

The rate of infections caused by resistant bacteria to the antimicrobials available for human
use grows exponentially every year, which generates major impacts on human health and …