Royal Jelly (RJ), a honeybee hypopharyngeal gland secretion of young nurse and an
exclusive nourishment for bee queen, has been used since ancient times for care and …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a large class of innate immunity effectors with a
remarkable capacity to inactivate microorganisms. Their ability to kill bacteria by …

Antimicrobial peptides have been considered well‐deserving candidates to fight the battle
against microorganisms due to their broad‐spectrum antimicrobial activities. Several studies …

The interaction of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) with the inner membrane of Gram-negative
bacteria is a key determinant of their abilities to exert diverse bactericidal effects. Here we …

Approximately 75% of microbial infections found in humans are caused by microbial
biofilms. These biofilms are resistant to host immune system and most of the currently …

Controlling the growth of cariogenic microorganisms such as oral streptococci is an adjunct
therapy for caries-active individuals to prevent and treat caries. Here we investigated the …

The emergence of pathogens which are resistant or multi-drug resistant to most of the
currently available antibiotics is posing an immense burden to the healthcare systems …

BTD-S is a synthetic non-cyclic θ-defensin derivative which was previously designed in our
laboratory based on baboon θ-defensins (BTDs). It shows robust antimicrobial activity …

Among health-care associated infections (HCAIs), foreign-body related infections (FBRIs)
represent a clinically relevant challenge. The increasing use of implanted medical devices …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), which are found in numerous living organisms, are active
against a wide range of bacteria and other pathogens, making them promising candidates …