Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and a major
contributor to dementia cases worldwide. AD is clinically characterized by learning, memory …

Human civilization has witnessed the use of materials-derived from biomolecules of plants
and animal origin for biomedical applications since ancient era. In recent years, precision …

Cyclic dipeptides, also know as diketopiperazines (DKP), the simplest cyclic forms of
peptides widespread in nature, are unsurpassed in their structural and bio-functional …

Cyclic dipeptides (CDPs) are the simplest form of cyclic peptides with a wide range of
applications from therapeutics to biomaterials. CDP is a versatile molecular platform …

Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs) play a crucial role in the transportation of bioactive
molecules. Although CPPs have been used widely in various delivery systems, further …

Because of their commanding properties, ultrashort and short peptides are gaining
significance as viable candidates for molecular self-assembly, which is a naturally inspired …

Fluorescent cyclic peptides are excellent chemical scaffolds to build optical agents for
molecular imaging. In addition to their favorable physicochemical properties, they can be …

The development of novel aggregation-induced emission-based fluorophoric systems
(AIEgens) has gained prominent importance in recent years, owing to their wide range of …

DNA binding transcription factors possess the ability to interact with lipid membranes to
construct ion-permeable pathways. Herein, we present a thiazole-based DNA binding …

Efficient transport of nucleic acid therapeutics into targeted cells is the key step of genetic
modulation in disease treatment. Nowadays, delivery systems strongly rely on cationic …