We investigated the use of amphiphilic, protease-cleavable peptides as encapsulation
moieties for hydrophobic metallodrugs, in order to enhance their bioavailability and …

Peptide materials are promising for various biomedical applications; however, a significant
concern is their lack of stability and rapid degradation in vivo due to non-specific proteolysis …

Peptide-derived nanocomposites have been exhibiting fascinating biological advantages,
including but not limited to excellent biocompatibility, biological degradation, high …

Self-assembled peptide amphiphiles (PAs) consisting of hydrophobic, hydvrogen-bonding,
and charged hydrophilic domains form cylindrical nanofibers in physiological conditions and …

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 …

An effective tumoral delivery system should show minimal removal by the reticuloendothelial
system (RES), promote tumor uptake and penetration, and minimize on‐site clearance. This …

Cancer remains one of the most important challenges in biomedical sciences.
Chemotherapeutic agents are very potent molecules that exhibit a significant level of toxicity …

Peptide-coated nanoparticles are valuable tools for diverse biological applications, such as
drug delivery, molecular recognition, and antimicrobial action. The functionalization of pre …

The preparation of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) of high purity and stability remains a major
challenge for biological applications. This paper reports a simple synthetic strategy to …

A significant development in the synthesis strategies of metal-peptide composites and their
applications in biomedical and bio-catalysis has been reported. However, the random …