Researchers around the world have been looking for new ways to treat people infected with such microbes—one approach involves developing antimicrobial peptides, which work by targeting bacterial ...

Peptides, as versatile biomolecules, continue to gain traction in various scientific fields due to their wide range of biochemical and physiological impacts. Among these, ABP-7 peptide has emerged as ...

A new generative AI model rapidly generates diverse antimicrobial peptide structures for screening against treatment-resistant microbes. Subsequent in vivo studies identified two promising lead ...

Peptide therapy enhances targeted medicine, utilizing specific peptides for effective treatment of cancer, metabolic disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Lefleuganan, a clinical stage drug candidate for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis, is a synthetic nonapeptide inspired by the natural antimicrobial peptide leucinostatin A, exhibiting ...

State Key Laboratory of Maritime Technology and Safety, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430063, China Reliability Engineering Institute, National Engineering Research Center for Water Transport ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...

Christine M. Slover, PharmD, Infectious Diseases Fellow, Keith A. Rodvold, PharmD and Larry H. Danziger, PharmD, Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice ...

The answer lies in how infected individuals invest into controlling pathogen proliferation and mitigating damage, two strategies respectively called resistance and disease tolerance. Pathogen ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of ...

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), defined in Article 12 of the Protocol, allows a country with an emission-reduction or emission-limitation commitment under the Kyoto Protocol (Annex B Party) to ...