Malignant tumors are characterized by structural and molecular peculiarities providing a
possibility to directionally deliver antitumor drugs with minimal impact on healthy tissues and …

Simple Summary Glioblastoma multiforme (GB) and neuroblastomas (NBs) are nervous
system cancers that are difficult to diagnosis and treat. Chlorotoxin (CTX), is a peptide …

Potassium (K+) channels are a widespread superfamily of integral membrane proteins that
mediate selective transport of K+ ions through the cell membrane. They have been found in …

Animal toxins are traditional and indispensible molecular tools that find application in
different fields of biochemistry, neurobiology and pharmacology. These compounds possess …

Peptide toxins, such as scorpion peptides, are interesting lead compounds in the search for
novel drugs. In this paper, the focus is on the scorpion peptide κ-hefutoxin 1. This peptide …

Venom peptides have been evolving complex therapeutic interventions that potently and
selectively modulate a range of targets such as ion channels, receptors, and signaling …

LaIT3, belonging to the β-KTx family, is an insecticidal peptide in the venom of the Liocheles
australasiae scorpion. Peptides in the family consist of two structural domains: an N-terminal …

Scorpion venom consists of a complex mixture of molecules including biologically active
compounds. Because of their high potency and selectivity, toxins have medical applicability …

Nanotechnology has gained major interest in cancer therapeutics mainly on account of the
imploring characteristic properties that nanoparticles exhibit. These include protection …

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tedavilerinde kalıcı ve iyileştirici sonuçlar alınamamaktadır. Ayrıca gücünü doğal ürünlerden …