[HTML][HTML] Probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics: Safe options for next-generation therapeutics

MK Yadav, I Kumari, B Singh, KK Sharma… - Applied microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Probiotics have been considered as an economical and safe alternative for the treatment of
a large number of chronic diseases and improvement of human health. They are known to …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides—Mechanisms of action, antimicrobial effects and clinical applications

J Talapko, T Meštrović, M Juzbašić, M Tomas, S Erić… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing emergence of antimicrobial resistance represents a global problem that not
only influences healthcare systems but also has grave implications for political and …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial mechanisms and clinical application prospects of antimicrobial peptides

X Li, S Zuo, B Wang, K Zhang, Y Wang - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides are a type of small-molecule peptide that widely exist in nature and
are components of the innate immunity of almost all living things. They play an important role …

[HTML][HTML] Kefir as a functional beverage gaining momentum towards its health promoting attributes

V Ganatsios, P Nigam, S Plessas, A Terpou - Beverages, 2021 - mdpi.com
The consumption of fermented foods posing health-promoting attributes is a rising global
trend. In this manner, fermented dairy products represent a significant subcategory of …

Biosynthesis, bioactivity, biotoxicity and applications of antimicrobial peptides for human health

D Wei, X Zhang - Biosafety and Health, 2022 - mednexus.org
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are the natural antibiotics recognized for their broad-
spectrum resistance to bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites, and influencing the host …

Methodology-centered review of molecular modeling, simulation, and prediction of SARS-CoV-2

K Gao, R Wang, J Chen, L Cheng, J Frishcosy… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite tremendous efforts in the past two years, our understanding of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), virus–host interactions, immune …

Recent developments in dairy kefir-derived lactic acid bacteria and their health benefits

B Yilmaz, H Sharma, E Melekoglu, F Ozogul - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Kefir is one of the most consumed traditional fermented dairy products and it has a complex
probiotic and nutritional composition. Kefir grain contains casein and other milk solids …

[HTML][HTML] A review on enterocin DD14, the leaderless two-peptide bacteriocin with multiple biological functions and unusual transport pathway

R Ladjouzi, E Dussert, R Teiar, Y Belguesmia, D Drider - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Enterocin DD14 (EntDD14) is a two-peptide leaderless bacteriocin (LLB) produced by
Enterococcus faecalis 14, a human strain isolated from meconium. Studies performed on …

Pinpointing the potential hits for hindering interaction of SARS-CoV-2 S-protein with ACE2 from the pool of antiviral phytochemicals utilizing molecular docking and …

CN Patel, D Goswami, DG Jaiswal, RM Parmar… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, the viral particle, is responsible for triggering the 2019 Coronavirus
disease outbreak (COVID-19). To tackle this situation, a number of strategies are being …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic and dietary support for gastrointestinal tract using kefir as a nutraceutical beverage: Dairy-milk-based or plant-sourced kefir probiotic products for …

D Dahiya, PS Nigam - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kefir is a fermented milk beverage different in consistency and taste from other popular milk-
product yogurt. Unlike yogurt prepared using lactic acid bacteria in fermentation, milk is …