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A comparison of different strategies for antimicrobial peptides incorporation onto/into lipid nanocapsules.

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A lipid nanocapsule-based platform appears suitable to deliver AMPs, and the covalent attachment strategy turned out to be less conclusive due to peptide inactivation.
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This article is published in Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine.The article was published on 2019-07-01. It has received 17 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Antimicrobial peptides & Peptide.

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Handbook Of Proteolytic Enzymes

Mandy Berg
TL;DR: The handbook of proteolytic enzymes is universally compatible with any devices to read and is available in the book collection an online access to it is set as public so you can get it instantly.
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Antimicrobial peptides as therapeutic agents: opportunities and challenges

TL;DR: The efforts to translate AMP-based research findings into pharmaceutical product candidates are expected to accelerate in coming years due to technological advancements in multiple areas, including an improved understanding of the mechanism-of-action of AMPs, smart formulation strategies, and advanced chemical synthesis protocols.
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The structure-mechanism relationship and mode of actions of antimicrobial peptides: A review

TL;DR: The structure characteristics related with bactericide actions, including peptides constituents, molecular length, molecular charges and so on are reviewed, and the common mode of actions of AMPs raised by researchers are summarized.
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Nanomaterials with active targeting as advanced antimicrobials.

TL;DR: This review aims to discuss advantages, disadvantages, and challenges of nanomaterials in the context of the targeting strategies for antimicrobials as advanced tools for treatments of bacterial infections.
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Current Advances in Lipid and Polymeric Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery Systems and Coatings for the Prevention and Treatment of Bacterial Infections

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the chemical characteristics and antibacterial effects of lipid and polymeric AMP delivery systems and coatings that offer the promise of enhancing the efficacy of AMPs, reducing their limitations and prolonging their half-life.
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Lipid nanocarriers as drug delivery system for ibuprofen in pain treatment

TL;DR: A drug delivery system for intravenous administration of ibuprofen has been developed which exhibits sustained release properties by either oral or intravenous route and may be interesting in the treatment of postoperative pain.
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Boosting antimicrobial peptides by hydrophobic oligopeptide end tags.

TL;DR: The generality of end tagging for facile boosting of antimicrobial peptides without the need for post-synthesis modification was demonstrated, and tagging resulted in enhanced killing of Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus, Gram-negative Escherichia coli, and fungal Candida albicans.
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Membrane interactions of mesoporous silica nanoparticles as carriers of antimicrobial peptides

TL;DR: Investigation of effects of nanoparticle charge and porosity on AMP loading and release, as well as consequences of this for membrane interactions and antimicrobial effects finds anionic mesoporous silica particles were found to incorporate considerable amounts of the cationic AMP LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES (LL-37), whereas loading is much lower for non-porous or positively charged silica nanoparticles.
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Low dose gemcitabine-loaded lipid nanocapsules target monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells and potentiate cancer immunotherapy

TL;DR: The results show that GemC12-LNCs have monocyte-targeting properties that can be useful for immunomodulatory purposes, and unveil new possibilities for the exploitation of nanoparticulate drug formulations in cancer immunotherapy.
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Novel formulations for antimicrobial peptides.

TL;DR: Novel formulations may improve the therapeutic index of antimicrobial peptides by protecting their activity and improving their bioavailability, according to the limits of nanotechnology.
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