Magnetic hydrogels and soft composites have fueled the development of next generation
biomimetic soft robotics due to their precise control and non-cytotoxic nature. Bare magnetic …

The control over iron availability is crucial under homeostatic conditions and even more in
the case of an infection. This results from diverse properties of iron: first, iron is an important …

Biocompatible magnetic nanoparticle-mediated magnetic hyperthermia is an innovative,
efficient, and safer thermo-therapeutic approach for cancer treatment. Structural and …

Importance Infections due to Staphylococcus aureus are serious complications of
cardiothoracic surgery. A novel vaccine candidate (V710) containing the highly conserved S …

Heavy metal, organic dyes, and bacterial contamination in water endanger human/animals'
health, and therefore, the detection, adsorption, and capturing of contaminants are essential …

Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen, which encounters reactive oxygen,
nitrogen, chlorine, electrophile and sulfur species (ROS, RNS, RCS, RES and RSS) by the …

Iron plays a crucial role in the biochemistry and development of nearly all living organisms.
Iron starvation of pathogens during infection is a striking feature utilized by a host to quell …

Lipocalin 2 (LCN2) mediates key roles in innate immune responses. It has affinity for many
lipophilic ligands and binds various siderophores, thereby limiting bacterial growth by iron …

Pf4 is a filamentous bacteriophage integrated as a prophage into the genome of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. Pf4 virions can be produced without killing P. aeruginosa …

The multiple roles of iron in the body have been known for decades, particularly its
involvement in iron overload diseases such as hemochromatosis. More recently, compelling …