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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Bovine NK-lysins are cationic antimicrobial proteins found predominantly in the cytosolic granules of T lymphocytes and NK-cells. NK-lysin-derived peptides show antimicrobial activity against both Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. Mature NK-lysin
Rohana P Dassanayake +6 more
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Therapeutic utility of the antimicrobial peptide Tilapia Piscidin 4 (TP4)
Aquaculture Reports, 2020 Antimicrobial peptides are genetically encoded defense molecules found in all types of organisms that encounter microbes. One class of antimicrobial peptides, Piscidins, are reported to possess significant therapeutic activities.
Prakash Kishore Hazam, Jyh-Yih Chen
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A Langmuir approach on monolayer interactions to investigate surface active peptides [PDF]
, 2010 The Langmuir Blodgett apparatus provides a versatile system for studying the interfacial properties of peptides and peptide-membrane interactions under controlled conditions.
Dennison, Sarah Rachel +2 more
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Collectins and Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides of the Respiratory Epithelia [PDF]
Veterinary Pathology, 2006 The respiratory epithelium is a primary site for the deposition of microorganisms that are acquired during inspiration. The innate immune system of the respiratory tract eliminates many of these potentially harmful agents preventing their colonization.
Grubor, Branka +2 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Harnessing the synergistic interplay of supramolecular self‐assembly, under macromolecular crowding conditions, and enzymatic‐mediated covalent crosslinking toward a stable protein‐based G‐quadruplex‐derived supramolecular bioink. This bioinspired strategy enables the biofabrication of complex and tunable ECM‐mimetic constructs, providing a platform ...
Vera Sousa +6 more
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Molecular Mechanisms Used by Salmonella to Evade the Immune System [PDF]
, 2017 Human and animal pathogens are able to circumvent, at least temporarily, the sophisticated immune defenses of their hosts. Several serovars of the Gram-negative bacterium Salmonella enterica have been used as models for the study of pathogen-host ...
Bernal Bayard, Joaquín +1 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This study presents a new biodegradable coating for titanium implants using a natural antimicrobial peptide, caerin 1.9. Applied via solvent casting, the coating offers sustained antibacterial protection and promotes healing. Tested on 3D‐printed porous titanium scaffolds, it effectively prevented infection—including against resistant bacteria—while ...
Hejie Li +7 more
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De Novo Multi‐Mechanism Antimicrobial Peptide Design via Multimodal Deep Learning
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Current AI‐driven peptide discovery often overlooks complex structural data. This study presents M3‐CAD, a generative pipeline that leverages 3D voxel coloring and a massive database of over 12 000 peptides to capture nuanced physicochemical contexts.
Xiaojuan Li +23 more
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Marine DrugsBacterial diseases cause high mortality and considerable losses in aquaculture. The rapid expansion of intensive aquaculture has further increased the risk of large-scale outbreaks. However, the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria, food safety concerns,
Kaiyue Wu +5 more
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