[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and consequences of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial peptides

DI Andersson, D Hughes… - Drug Resistance Updates, 2016 - Elsevier
Cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an intrinsic part of the human innate immune
system. Over 100 different human AMPs are known to exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial …

Antimicrobial peptides targeting gram-positive bacteria

N Malanovic, K Lohner - Pharmaceuticals, 2016 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have remarkably different structures as well as biological
activity profiles, whereupon most of these peptides are supposed to kill bacteria via …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial peptides with selective antitumor mechanisms: prospect for anticancer applications

B Deslouches, YP Di - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the last several decades, there have been significant advances in anticancer therapy.
However, the development of resistance to cancer drugs and the lack of specificity related to …

The two NF-κB pathways regulating bacterial and WSSV infection of shrimp

C Li, S Wang, J He - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of diseases ordinarily results from the disruption of the balance and harmony
between hosts and pathogens. Devoid of adaptive immunity, shrimp rely largely on the …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane-disruptive peptides/peptidomimetics-based therapeutics: Promising systems to combat bacteria and cancer in the drug-resistant era

L Lin, J Chi, Y Yan, R Luo, X Feng, Y Zheng… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane-disruptive peptides/peptidomimetics (MDPs) are antimicrobials or
anticarcinogens that present a general killing mechanism through the physical disruption of …

An overview of the potentialities of antimicrobial peptides derived from natural sources

I Dini, MG De Biasi, A Mancusi - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are constituents of the innate immune system in every kind of
living organism. They can act by disrupting the microbial membrane or without affecting …

Antimicrobial peptides in marine invertebrate health and disease

D Destoumieux-Garzón, RD Rosa… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Aquaculture contributes more than one-third of the animal protein from marine sources
worldwide. A significant proportion of aquaculture products are derived from marine …

Marine invertebrate antimicrobial peptides and their potential as novel peptide antibiotics

SV Guryanova, SV Balandin… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Marine invertebrates constantly interact with a wide range of microorganisms in their aquatic
environment and possess an effective defense system that has enabled their existence for …

Bioactive properties of insect products for monogastric animals–a review

T Veldkamp, L Dong, A Paul… - Journal of Insects as …, 2022 - wageningenacademic.com
Insects or products derived from insects are considered as a valuable feed ingredient for
aquaculture, poultry, and pigs but also exert possible secondary effects of health stimulators …

Fish pathogen bacteria: Adhesion, parameters influencing virulence and interaction with host cells

SB Hamed, MJT Ranzani-Paiva, L Tachibana… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wild fisheries are declining due to over-fishing, climate change, pollution and marine habitat
destructions among other factors, and, concomitantly, aquaculture is increasing significantly …