In recent years, nanocarriers have become potent drug delivery system candidates,
especially in anti-HIV therapies. Meanwhile, using cell-penetrating peptides such as TAT for …

A new series of 4-oxo-4 H-pyrido [1, 2-a] pyrimidine derivatives containing 1, 3, 4-oxadiazole
and 1, 3, 4-thiadiazole rings as a part of the metal chelation motif were synthesized and …

Avicennia marina (Avicenniaceae) is a species of mangrove tree used for treatment of small
pox lesions in Persian folk medicine. The antiviral activity of methanol, ethanol, water …

A new class of 2-benzoxazolinone derivatives was designed and synthesized for its anti-
human immunodeficiency virus-1 activity. The benzoxazolinone scaffold could be replaced …

A new series of quinolone-3-carboxylic acids featuring different hydrophobic groups at N-1,
C-2, C-7, and C-8 positions were synthesized and evaluated for their activity against single …

Background and the purpose of the study The cervico-vaginal mucosa which is populated
with microflora (mostly includes lactobacilli) is the portal of entry for sexually transmitted …

Background: The emergence of drug-resistant viral strains has created the need for the
development of novel anti-HIV agents with a diverse structure that targets key enzymes in …

Objective To evaluate the effect of novel sonochemical silver nanorods on HIV and herpes
simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) viruses in human cervical cancer HeLa cells. Methods The …

Despite the worldwide efforts made in the field of HIV vaccine development, an efficient
AIDS vaccine strategy is still vague. Virus-like particles (VLPs) are one of the introduced …

Platelet microparticles are the most frequent bloodstream microparticles (∼ 70–90%) which
act as a vector for delivery of mRNA, miRNA and signaling proteins under physiological …