Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): A promising class of antimicrobial compounds
M Erdem Büyükkiraz, Z Kesmen - Journal of applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are compounds, which have inhibitory activity against
microorganisms. In the last decades, AMPs have become powerful alternative agents that …
microorganisms. In the last decades, AMPs have become powerful alternative agents that …
The multifaceted nature of antimicrobial peptides: Current synthetic chemistry approaches and future directions
BH Gan, J Gaynord, SM Rowe, T Deingruber… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections caused by 'superbugs' are increasing globally, and conventional
antibiotics are becoming less effective against these bacteria, such that we risk entering a …
antibiotics are becoming less effective against these bacteria, such that we risk entering a …
Design, optimization, and nanotechnology of antimicrobial peptides: From exploration to applications
P Tan, H Fu, X Ma - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance caused by antibiotic abuse, especially the emergence of multi-drug
resistant bacteria, poses a serious threat to human health, and makes it imperative to find …
resistant bacteria, poses a serious threat to human health, and makes it imperative to find …
Antimicrobial peptides as therapeutic agents: Opportunities and challenges
M Mahlapuu, C Björn, J Ekblom - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid development of microbial resistance to conventional antibiotics has accelerated
efforts to find anti-infectives with a novel mode-of-action, which are less prone to bacterial …
efforts to find anti-infectives with a novel mode-of-action, which are less prone to bacterial …
Plant antimicrobial peptides: structures, functions, and applications
J Li, S Hu, W Jian, C Xie, X Yang - Botanical Studies, 2021 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a class of short, usually positively charged polypeptides
that exist in humans, animals, and plants. Considering the increasing number of drug …
that exist in humans, animals, and plants. Considering the increasing number of drug …
Antimicrobial peptides as anticancer agents: functional properties and biological activities
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), or host defense peptides, are small cationic or amphipathic
molecules produced by prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms that play a key role in the …
molecules produced by prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms that play a key role in the …
Recent advances in design of antimicrobial peptides and polypeptides toward clinical translation
The recent outbreaks of infectious diseases caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens have
sounded a piercing alarm for the need of new effective antimicrobial agents to guard public …
sounded a piercing alarm for the need of new effective antimicrobial agents to guard public …
Antimicrobial peptides under clinical investigation
HB Koo, J Seo - Peptide Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Overuse of conventional antibiotics as well as the slow pace of new antibiotic drug
development leads to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Because infections with multi‐drug …
development leads to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Because infections with multi‐drug …
Antimicrobial resistance and recent alternatives to antibiotics for the control of bacterial pathogens with an emphasis on foodborne pathogens
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems.
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and consequences of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial peptides
DI Andersson, D Hughes… - Drug Resistance Updates, 2016 - Elsevier
Cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an intrinsic part of the human innate immune
system. Over 100 different human AMPs are known to exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial …
system. Over 100 different human AMPs are known to exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial …