Cancer has been a great threat to humans for decades. Due to the limitations of
monotherapy, combinational therapies such as photothermal therapy (PTT) and …

The communication of cells with their surroundings is mostly encoded in the epitopes of
structural and signalling proteins present in the extracellular matrix (ECM). These peptide …

Cancer immunotherapy is a promising cancer terminator by directing the patient's own
immune system in the fight against this challenging disorder. Despite the monumental …

This review discusses peptide epitopes used as antigens in the development of vaccines in
clinical trials as well as future vaccine candidates. It covers peptides used in potential …

The design of new protein folds represents a grand challenge for synthetic, chemical and
structural biology. Due to the good understanding of the principles governing its pairing …

Vaccination has been one of the most successful breakthroughs in medical history. In recent
years, epitope-based subunit vaccines have been introduced as a safer alternative to …

Currently approved replication-competent and inactivated vaccines are limited by excessive
reactogenicity and poor safety profiles, while subunit vaccines are often insufficiently …

Influenza vaccines that can be administered intranasally or by other needle-free delivery
routes have potential advantages over injected formulations in terms of patient compliance …

Despite the undeniable success of vaccination programs in preventing diseases, effective
vaccines against several life-threatening infectious pathogens such as human …

Self-assembling peptides are a type of biomaterial rapidly emerging in the fields of
biomedicine and material sciences due to their promise in biocompatibility and effectiveness …