Peptide design principles for antimicrobial applications

MDT Torres, S Sothiselvam, TK Lu… - Journal of molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increased incidence of bacterial resistance to available antibiotics represents a major
global health problem and highlights the need for novel anti-infective therapies …

Therapeutic journery of nitrogen mustard as alkylating anticancer agents: Historic to future perspectives

RK Singh, S Kumar, DN Prasad… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer is considered as one of the most serious health problems today. The discovery of
nitrogen mustard as an alkylating agent in 1942, opened a new era in the cancer …

Anticancer activity of complexes of the third row transition metals, rhenium, osmium, and iridium

CC Konkankit, SC Marker, KM Knopf, JJ Wilson - Dalton Transactions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The clinical success of the platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents has prompted the
investigation of coordination and organometallic complexes of alternative metal centers for …

[HTML][HTML] Drug combination in cancer treatment—From cocktails to conjugated combinations

Y Gilad, G Gellerman, DM Lonard, BW O'malley - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chemotherapy is a key modality in today's practice of clinical oncology.
The potential for systemic treatment of cancer patients with cytotoxic agents was discovered …

The impact of protein corona on the biological behavior of targeting nanomedicines

M Farshbaf, H Valizadeh, Y Panahi, Y Fatahi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
For successful translation of targeting nanomedicines from bench to bedside, it is vital to
address their most common drawbacks namely rapid clearance and off-target accumulation …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer activity of bacterial proteins and peptides

TM Karpiński, A Adamczak - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite much progress in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, tumour diseases constitute
one of the main reasons of deaths worldwide. The side effects of chemotherapy and drug …

[HTML][HTML] On the design principles of peptide–drug conjugates for targeted drug delivery to the malignant tumor site

EI Vrettos, G Mező, AG Tzakos - Beilstein journal of organic …, 2018 - beilstein-journals.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death affecting nearly one in two people, and the
appearance of new cases is projected to rise by> 70% by 2030. To effectively combat the …

Peptide-based targeted therapeutics: Focus on cancer treatment

F Araste, K Abnous, M Hashemi, SM Taghdisi… - Journal of controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Therapeutic peptides are attracting increasing attention for biomedical applications.
Peptides present promising opportunities in targeted drug delivery due to their high …

Targeted nanomedicine for cancer therapeutics: Towards precision medicine overcoming drug resistance

M Bar-Zeev, YD Livney, YG Assaraf - Drug Resistance Updates, 2017 - Elsevier
Intrinsic anticancer drug resistance appearing prior to chemotherapy as well as acquired
resistance due to drug treatment, remain the dominant impediments towards curative cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticles stabilize peptide-drug-conjugates for sustained targeted drug delivery to cancer cells

K Kalimuthu, BC Lubin, A Bazylevich… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Peptide-drug-conjugates (PDCs) are being developed as an effective
strategy to specifically deliver cytotoxic drugs to cancer cells. However one of the challenges …