Amphibian skin is directly exposed to different environments. Amphibians interact with
environmental factors including microorganisms, parasites, predators, and physical factors …

Frog skin constitutes a rich source of peptides with a wide range of biological properties.
These include host-defense peptides with cytotoxic activities against bacteria, fungi …

Abstract Glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP‐1) is a growth factor that has demonstrated
neuroprotective properties in a range of studies. In an APPswe/PS1ΔE9 mouse model of …

Antimicrobial peptides, as an important member of the innate immune system, have various
biological activities in addition to antimicrobial activity. There are some AMPs with …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are evolutionarily ancient factors of the innate immune
system that serve as a crucial first line of defense for humans, animals, and plants against …

Wound healing is a complex process and remains a considerable challenge in clinical trials
due to the lack of ideal therapeutic drugs. Here, a new peptide TK-HR identified from the …

Antimicrobial peptide is one important component of the first protective barrier of organisms.
They not only have potent antimicrobial activity which can protect the body from the invading …

Annona squamosa is generally referred to as a 'custard apple'. Antidiabetic actions of hot
water extract of Annona squamosa (HWAS) leaves together with isolation of active …

Several frog skin peptides, first identified as result of their antimicrobial or
immunomodulatory activities, have subsequently been shown to stimulate insulin release …

Introduction: Insulin secretory defects are a key feature in the pathophysiology of type 2
diabetes (T2D). Classical insulin-secreting agents such as sulfonlyureas stimulate insulin …