Peptides are naturally produced by all organisms and exhibit a wide range of physiological,
immunomodulatory, and wound healing functions. Furthermore, they can provide with …

Some antimicrobial peptides have been shown to be able to inhibit the proliferation of
cancer cell lines. Various strategies for treating cancers with active peptides have been …

In recent years, the number of people suffering from cancer and multi-resistant infections has
increased, such that both diseases are already seen as current and future major causes of …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been known as host-defense peptides. These cationic
and amphipathic peptides are relatively short (∼ 5–50 L-amino acids) with molecular weight …

Background: Antimicrobial peptides play an important role in the innate immune system.
Possessing broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, antimicrobial peptides can quickly treat …

Use of therapeutic peptides in cancer therapy has been receiving considerable attention in
the recent years. Present study describes the development of computational models for …

Human cancer remains a cause of high mortality throughout the world. The conventional
methods and therapies currently employed for treatment are followed by moderate-to-severe …

Peptides play crucial roles in various physiological and pathological processes.
Consequently, the investigation of peptide-based drugs is a highlight in the research and …

Therapeutic activity of antibiotics is noteworthy, as they are used in the treatment of microbial
infections. Regardless of their utility, there has been a steep decrease in the number of drug …

Highlights•Various peptide design methods have facilitated peptide–drug
development.•Only a few peptide therapeutics have entered the antibiotic market in the past …