Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs): roles, functions and mechanism of action

R Seyfi, FA Kahaki, T Ebrahimi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a crucial part of innate immunity that exist in the most of
living organisms. In fact, AMPs have ability to incite the innate immune response and combat …

Microbe-binding molecules and uses thereof

A Watters, B Dusel, M Super, M Cartwright… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Described herein are engineered microbe-targeting molecules, microbe-targeting articles,
kits comprising the same, and uses thereof. Such microbe-targeting molecules, microbe …

Engineered heme-binding compositions and uses thereof

M Super, AL Watters, PT Snell, DE Ingber - US Patent 10,501,729, 2019 - Google Patents
US10501729B2 - Engineered heme-binding compositions and uses thereof - Google
Patents US10501729B2 - Engineered heme-binding compositions and uses thereof …

Compositions and methods for disrupting biofilm formation and maintenance

K Sauer, AL Doiron - US Patent 11,541,105, 2023 - Google Patents
2019-05-31 Assigned to THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY
OF NEW YORK reassignment THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE …

Slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces that prevent microbial surface fouling

DM Lynn, U Manna - US Patent 10,557,042, 2020 - Google Patents
The present invention provides polymer-based slippery liq uid-infused porous surfaces
(SLIPS) that can prevent adhe sion and colonization by fungal and bacterial pathogens and …

CRP capture/detection of gram positive bacteria

AL Watters, DE Ingber, MJ Cartwright, M Super… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
2016-06-16 Assigned to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
reassignment PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE ASSIGNMENT OF …

Methods and devices for detection of pathogens

M Fotouhi, ME Taslim, M Abedi, EA Greenfield… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
In one aspect, a method of detecting a pathogen, eg, listeria bacterium, chlamydia bacteria,
gonorrhea bacteria and/or HPV, in a sample is disclosed, which comprises bringing a …

Left atrial appendage closure apparatus

Y Chen, W Huang - US Patent 11,291,454, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A left atrial appendage closure apparatus for obstructing the left atrial
appendage, comprises a sealing plate and an anchor plate. The sealing plate is a mesh …

Device and method for chemical analysis

ME Taslim, M Fotouhi, M Abedi… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Methods and devices for detecting a target agent of interest, eg, a pathogen, in a sample are
described herein. In some embodiments, a sensor is provided that can include a sub strate …

Induction of a physiological dispersion response in bacterial cells in a biofilm

DG Davies - US Patent 11,452,291, 2022 - Google Patents
US11452291B2 - Induction of a physiological dispersion response in bacterial cells in a biofilm
- Google Patents US11452291B2 - Induction of a physiological dispersion response in bacterial …