Advances of Antimicrobial Peptide‐Based Biomaterials for the Treatment of Bacterial Infections

G Li, Z Lai, A Shan - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the increase in multidrug‐resistant bacterial isolates in hospitals globally and the
lack of truly effective antimicrobial agents, antibiotic resistant bacterial infections have …

Antimicrobial peptide-based materials: Opportunities and challenges

A Rai, R Ferrão, P Palma, T Patricio… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The multifunctional properties of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) make them attractive
candidates for the treatment of various diseases. AMPs are considered as alternatives to …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides–unleashing their therapeutic potential using nanotechnology

S Gera, E Kankuri, K Kogermann - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are potent, mostly cationic, and amphiphilic broad-spectrum
host defense antimicrobials that are produced by all organisms ranging from prokaryotes to …

Topical antimicrobial peptide formulations for wound healing: Current developments and future prospects

RK Thapa, DB Diep, HH Tønnesen - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are the natural antibiotics recognized for their potent
antibacterial and wound healing properties. Bare AMPs have limited activity following topical …

Dealing with MDR bacteria and biofilm in the post-antibiotic era: Application of antimicrobial peptides-based nano-formulation

X Song, P Liu, X Liu, Y Wang, H Wei, J Zhang… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid development of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria due to the improper and
overuse of antibiotics and the ineffective performance of antibiotics against the difficult-to …

Delivery systems for antimicrobial peptides

R Nordström, M Malmsten - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to rapidly increasing resistance development against conventional antibiotics, finding
novel approaches for the treatment of infections has emerged as a key health issue …

Antimicrobial peptide polymers: No escape to ESKAPE pathogens—A review

S Mukhopadhyay, AS Bharath Prasad… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the significant clinical challenges and also an
emerging area of concern arising from nosocomial infections of ESKAPE pathogens, which …

[HTML][HTML] Skin and wound delivery systems for antimicrobial peptides

L Caselli, M Malmsten - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-healing wounds cause hundreds of thousands of deaths every year, and result in large
costs for society. A key reason for this is the prevalence of challenging bacterial infections …

Antimicrobial macromolecules: synthesis methods and future applications

P Li, X Li, R Saravanan, CM Li, SSJ Leong - Rsc Advances, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This review article presents important and recent progress in the manufacture and
application of antimicrobial macromolecules. Microbial infections continue to endanger …

Antimicrobial peptides: from design to clinical application

C Zhang, M Yang - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infection of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA), carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), and extended-spectrum …