In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial Peptides from the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) against a Selection of Human Pathogens
L Van Moll, J De Smet, A Paas, D Tegtmeier… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are being explored as alternatives to traditional antibiotics to
combat the rising antimicrobial resistance. Insects have proven to be a valuable source of …
combat the rising antimicrobial resistance. Insects have proven to be a valuable source of …
Natural Amphibian-Derived Host Defense Peptides: Peptide Immunomodulators with Potential Therapeutic Value
J Shi, J Wu, G Feng, H Yang… - Protein and Peptide Letters, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Due to the rapid evolution of bacterial drug resistance, anti-infective treatment has become a
global problem. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop alternative treatment …
global problem. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop alternative treatment …
Nature-derived Peptides as Promising Antiparasitic Agents against Neglected Tropical Diseases
JY Lim, KY Yeong - International Journal of Peptide Research and …, 2024 - Springer
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of at least 20 infectious diseases that
primarily affect tropical regions. Despite impacting 1.6 billion people worldwide, these …
primarily affect tropical regions. Despite impacting 1.6 billion people worldwide, these …
Bioactivity of synthetic peptides from Ecuadorian frog skin secretions against Leishmania mexicana, Plasmodium falciparum, and Trypanosoma cruzi
C Proaño-Bolaños, G Morán-Marcillo… - Microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, and malaria are major parasitic diseases disproportionately
affecting the underprivileged population in developing nations. Finding new, alternative anti …
affecting the underprivileged population in developing nations. Finding new, alternative anti …
BR-bombesin: a novel bombesin-related peptide from the skin secretion of the Chaco tree frog (Boana raniceps) with physiological gastric effects
NA de Sousa, MM Marani, ALF Lopes, EM Silva… - Amino Acids, 2022 - Springer
Bombesin mediates several biological activities in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and central
nervous system in mammals, including smooth muscle contraction, secretion of GI hormones …
nervous system in mammals, including smooth muscle contraction, secretion of GI hormones …
What different physical techniques can disclose about disruptions on membrane structure caused by the antimicrobial peptide Hylin a1 and a more positively charged …
The present work monitors structural changes in anionic membranes (DPPG; 1, 2-
dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol)) caused by the native antimicrobial …
dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol)) caused by the native antimicrobial …