The skin is the largest organ of the body and consists of an epidermis, dermis and
subcutaneous adipose tissue. The skin surface area is often stated to be about 1.8 to 2 m2 …

Biomaterials have revolutionized therapeutic as well as preventive healthcare. This has
given impetus to the development of implants, drug delivery systems, and tissue engineering …

The aim of this study was to design and evaluate the specificity of a targeted bio-
theragnostic system based on DNA-aptamer-nanographene oxide (NGO) against …

The rise in antibiotic-resistant strains of clinically important pathogens is a major threat to
global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized the urgent need to …

Background The global crisis of antibiotic resistance increases the demand for the novel
promising alternative drugs such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Here, the antibiofilm …

Despite the mounting global burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the generation of
new classes of effective antimicrobials still lags far behind. The interplay between multidrug …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are low-molecular-weight proteins having a presence in
almost all organisms, from prokaryotes to eukaryotes, and have been a fundamental part of …

Nowadays, antimicrobial peptides are promising to confront the existing global crisis of
antibiotic resistance. Here, a novel analogue peptide (mKLK) was designed based upon a D …

Owing to the widespread emergence and proliferation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the
therapeutic benefits of antibiotics have been reduced. In addition, the ongoing evolution of …

Antibacterial hydrogels have emerged as a promising approach for wound healing, owing to
their ability to integrate antibacterial agents into the hydrogel matrix. Benefiting from its …