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Industrial-scale manufacturing of pharmaceutical-grade bioactive peptides.

Dominic Agyei, +1 more
- 01 May 2011 - 
- Vol. 29, Iss: 3, pp 272-277
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The plausibility of manufacturing pharmaceutical-grade bioactive peptides from food proteins; the challenges and some implementable strategies for overcoming those challenges are discussed.
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This article is published in Biotechnology Advances.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 287 citations till now.

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Bioinformatics and Computer Simulation approaches to the discovery and analysis of Bioactive Peptides

TL;DR: The review shows that new bioactive peptide molecular sequences with high activity can be obtained by computer-aided design, and the significance of the pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic correlation model in the study of bio active peptides is emphasized.
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Seafood nutraceuticals: Health benefits and functional properties

TL;DR: In this article , the authors presented the currently available information/data of seafood bioactive components and their potential health benefits in human nutrition and health care, including cardioprotective, neuroprotective, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, anticancer, antiobesity, anticoagulant, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory activities.
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Antimicrobial and host-defense peptides as new anti-infective therapeutic strategies.

TL;DR: The role of cationic host-defense peptides in modulating the innate immune response and boosting infection-resolving immunity while dampening potentially harmful pro-inflammatory (septic) responses gives these peptides the potential to become an entirely new therapeutic approach against bacterial infections.
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Bioactive peptides: Production and functionality

TL;DR: A variety of naturally formed bioactive peptides have been found in fermented dairy products, such as yoghurt, sour milk and cheese as mentioned in this paper, but the health benefits attributed to peptides in these traditional products have, so far, not been established, however.
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Food-derived peptides with biological activity: from research to food applications.

TL;DR: Several products are already on the market or under development by food companies that exploit the potential of food-derived bioactive peptides and which ascribe scientifically evidenced health claims to consumption of these functional foods.
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Development and biological activities of marine-derived bioactive peptides: A review

TL;DR: An overview of the bioactive peptides derived from marine organisms and their biological activities with potential applications in different areas is presented.
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Bioactive peptides and proteins from foods: indication for health effects.

TL;DR: There is evidence for the antihypertensive effects of milk products fermented with Lactobacillus helveticus containing the tripeptides IPP and VPP, which inhibit angiotensin converting enzyme, and for osteoprotective effects by milk basic protein.
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