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GlossaryAntimicrobial Peptides

small proteins that kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi

Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) are small proteins that play a crucial role in the immune system by directly killing bacteria, viruses, and fungi. They are part of the body's first line of defense and work by disrupting the membranes of these pathogens, making them an essential component in preventing infections.

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research Characterization of the in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo Efficacy of the Antimicrobial Peptide DPK-060 Used for Topical Treatment

78 citations , May 2019 in “Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology”

DPK-060 in poloxamer gel effectively treats skin infections, but nanocarriers don't enhance its efficacy.

research Antimicrobial peptide-modified AIE visual composite wound dressing for promoting rapid healing of infected wounds

6 citations , January 2024 in “Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology”

The new wound dressing speeds up healing of infected wounds safely and effectively.

research Antimicrobial peptide lysozyme has the potential to promote mouse hair follicle growth in vitro

6 citations , August 2015 in “Acta histochemica”

Lysozyme might help mouse hair grow.

research Lipid-based liquid crystals as drug delivery vehicles for antimicrobial peptides

5 citations , January 2017 in “Chalmers Publication Library (Chalmers University of Technology)”

Cubosomes enhance antimicrobial peptide stability and effectiveness.

research Role of Human Skin Antimicrobial Peptides in Psoriasis

1 citations , January 2010 in “Acta Chirurgica Latviensis”

Inflammation in psoriasis may trigger antimicrobial peptides and cell death.

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