Progress in alternative strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: Focus on antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance, and, in a broader perspective, antimicrobial resistance (AMR),
continues to evolve and spread beyond all boundaries. As a result, infectious diseases have …
continues to evolve and spread beyond all boundaries. As a result, infectious diseases have …
Mechanism of antimicrobial peptides: antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antibiofilm activities
Y Luo, Y Song - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are regarded as a new generation of antibiotics. Besides
antimicrobial activity, AMPs also have antibiofilm, immune-regulatory, and other activities …
antimicrobial activity, AMPs also have antibiofilm, immune-regulatory, and other activities …
Identification of antimicrobial peptides from the human gut microbiome using deep learning
The human gut microbiome encodes a large variety of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), but
the short lengths of AMPs pose a challenge for computational prediction. Here we combined …
the short lengths of AMPs pose a challenge for computational prediction. Here we combined …
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 …
Antimicrobial peptides: an update on classifications and databases
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are distributed across all kingdoms of life and are an
indispensable component of host defenses. They consist of predominantly short cationic …
indispensable component of host defenses. They consist of predominantly short cationic …
The value of antimicrobial peptides in the age of resistance
M Magana, M Pushpanathan, AL Santos… - The lancet infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Accelerating growth and global expansion of antimicrobial resistance has deepened the
need for discovery of novel antimicrobial agents. Antimicrobial peptides have clear …
need for discovery of novel antimicrobial agents. Antimicrobial peptides have clear …
Role of metabolic endotoxemia in systemic inflammation and potential interventions
S Mohammad, C Thiemermann - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diet-induced metabolic endotoxemia is an important factor in the development of many
chronic diseases in animals and man. The gut epithelium is an efficient barrier that prevents …
chronic diseases in animals and man. The gut epithelium is an efficient barrier that prevents …
Accelerated antimicrobial discovery via deep generative models and molecular dynamics simulations
The de novo design of antimicrobial therapeutics involves the exploration of a vast chemical
repertoire to find compounds with broad-spectrum potency and low toxicity. Here, we report …
repertoire to find compounds with broad-spectrum potency and low toxicity. Here, we report …
Self‐assembling peptide‐based hydrogels for wound tissue repair
T Guan, J Li, C Chen, Y Liu - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a long‐term, multistage biological process that includes hemostasis,
inflammation, proliferation, and tissue remodeling and requires intelligent designs to provide …
inflammation, proliferation, and tissue remodeling and requires intelligent designs to provide …