Cross-beta nanostructures based on dinaphthylalanine Gd-conjugates loaded with doxorubicin
Scientific Reports, 2017 Very recently we proposed novel di- and tetra-phenylalanine peptides derivatized with gadolinium complexes as potentials supramolecular diagnostic agents for applications in MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
Carlo Diaferia +9 more
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2019 Background Traditional therapies fail to cure most glioblastoma patients and the 5-year survival rate is less than 10%, highlighting need for new therapeutic approaches.
Dong Yang +7 more
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Bioactive Peptides Against Fungal Biofilms [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Infections caused by invasive fungal biofilms have been widely associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, mainly due to the advent of antibiotic resistance. Moreover, fungal biofilms impose an additional challenge, leading to multidrug resistance.
Karen G. N. Oshiro +8 more
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Natural product diversity of actinobacteria in the Atacama Desert [PDF]
, 2018 Natural Product diversityPeer reviewedPublisher ...
Ebel, Rainer +2 more
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Prevention of enteroxigenic Escherichia coli infections in pigs by dairy-based nutrition [PDF]
, 2015 Postweaning diarrhea (PWD) is a significant enteric disease causing considerable economic losses for the pig industry. Among several aetiological risk factors, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is considered to be a major cause.
Jensen, BB +3 more
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Resetting the neurohormonal balance in heart failure (HF). the relevance of the natriuretic peptide (NP) system to the clinical management of patients with HF [PDF]
, 2017 The natriuretic peptide (NP) system, which includes atrial natriuretic peptide, B-type natriuretic peptide, and C-type natriuretic peptide, has an important role in cardiovascular homeostasis, promoting a number of physiological effects including ...
Rubattu, Speranza Donatella +1 more
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Recent Advances in Encapsulation, Protection, and Oral Delivery of Bioactive Proteins and Peptides using Colloidal Systems [PDF]
, 2020 There are many areas in medicine and industry where it would be advantageous to orally deliver bioactive proteins and peptides (BPPs), including ACE inhibitors, antimicrobials, antioxidants, hormones, enzymes, and vaccines. A major challenge in this area
McClements, David Julian +1 more
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Novel Sodium Channel Inhibitor From Leeches
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Considering blood-sucking habits of leeches from surviving strategy of view, it can be hypothesized that leech saliva has analgesia or anesthesia functions for leeches to stay undetected by the host. However, no specific substance with analgesic function
Gan Wang +16 more
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Solvent and thermal stability, and pH kinetics, of proline-specific dipeptidyl peptidase IV-like enzyme from bovine serum [PDF]
, 2007 Proline-specific dipeptidyl peptidase-like (DPP IV; EC 3.4.14.5) activity in bovine serum has attracted little attention despite its ready availability and the paucity of useful proline-cleaving enzymes.
Abbott +43 more
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Bioactive Peptides Derived from Food [PDF]
Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL, 2005 Abstract As interest in the ability of functional foods to impact on human health has grown over the past decade, so has the volume of knowledge detailing the beneficial roles of food-derived bioactive peptides. Bioactive peptides from both plant and animal proteins have been discovered, with to date, by far the most being isolated from ...
Kay J, Rutherfurd-Markwick +1 more
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