[HTML][HTML] Characterization of antimicrobial peptides toward the development of novel antibiotics
W Aoki, M Ueda - Pharmaceuticals, 2013 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial agents have eradicated many infectious diseases and significantly improved
our living environment. However, abuse of antimicrobial agents has accelerated the …
our living environment. However, abuse of antimicrobial agents has accelerated the …
Biomolecules-derived biomaterials
Human civilization has witnessed the use of materials-derived from biomolecules of plants
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …
[HTML][HTML] Self-assembling dipeptide antibacterial nanostructures with membrane disrupting activity
L Schnaider, S Brahmachari, NW Schmidt… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Peptide-based supramolecular assemblies are a promising class of nanomaterials with
important biomedical applications, specifically in drug delivery and tissue regeneration …
important biomedical applications, specifically in drug delivery and tissue regeneration …
Poly (ethylene imine) s as antimicrobial agents with selective activity
KA Gibney, I Sovadinova, AI Lopez… - Macromolecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We report the structure–activity relationship in the antimicrobial activity of linear and
branched poly (ethylene imine) s (L‐and B‐PEIs) with a range of molecular weights …
branched poly (ethylene imine) s (L‐and B‐PEIs) with a range of molecular weights …
Comparative mechanistic studies of brilacidin, daptomycin, and the antimicrobial peptide LL16
B Mensa, GL Howell, R Scott… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Brilacidin (PMX30063) has shown potent bactericidal activity against drug-resistant and-
susceptible strains of multiple Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens. In this study, we …
susceptible strains of multiple Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens. In this study, we …
Antimicrobial peptides conjugated with fatty acids on the side chain of D-amino acid promises antimicrobial potency against multidrug-resistant bacteria
C Zhong, N Zhu, Y Zhu, T Liu, S Gou, J Xie… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the alarming burden of antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) seem to be
novel antimicrobial alternatives for infection treatment due to their rapid broad-spectrum …
novel antimicrobial alternatives for infection treatment due to their rapid broad-spectrum …
Small molecular mimetics of antimicrobial peptides as a promising therapy to combat bacterial resistance
P Teng, H Shao, B Huang, J Xie, S Cui… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Clinically, antibiotics are widely used to treat infectious diseases; however, excessive drug
abuse and overuse exacerbate the prevalence of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens …
abuse and overuse exacerbate the prevalence of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens …
Therapeutic potential of foldamers: from chemical biology tools to drug candidates?
Over the past decade, foldamers have progressively emerged as useful architectures to
mimic secondary structures of proteins. Peptidic foldamers, consisting of various amino acid …
mimic secondary structures of proteins. Peptidic foldamers, consisting of various amino acid …
Membrane‐active small molecules: designs inspired by antimicrobial peptides
Infectious diseases continue to be one of the major contributors to human morbidity. The
rapid rate at which pathogenic microorganisms have developed resistance against frontline …
rapid rate at which pathogenic microorganisms have developed resistance against frontline …
Potentiation of antibiotics against Gram-negative bacteria by polymyxin B analogue SPR741 from unique perturbation of the outer membrane
Therapeutics targeting Gram-negative bacteria have the challenge of overcoming a
formidable outer membrane (OM) barrier. Here, we characterize the action of SPR741, a …
formidable outer membrane (OM) barrier. Here, we characterize the action of SPR741, a …