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Potential antihypertensive activity of novel peptides from green basil leaves
Hypertension is among the risk factors of death globally. Novel antihypertensive peptides are alternative choices of antihypertensive assistance....
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Candida albicans and Antifungal Peptides
Candida albicans , a ubiquitous opportunistic fungal pathogen, plays a pivotal role in human health and disease. As a commensal organism, it normally...
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Intratumor injection of BCG Ag85A high-affinity peptides enhanced anti-tumor efficacy in PPD-positive melanoma
As one of the scheduled immunization vaccines worldwide, virtually all individuals have been vaccinated with BCG vaccine. In order to verify the...
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Osteogenic stimulation of osteoprogenitors by putamen ovi peptides and hyaluronic acid
Eggshell peptides (EP) majorly contribute to rapid bone building in chicks, wherefore this paper investigated their potential for stimulating...
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Dairy Milk Protein–Derived Bioactive Peptides: Avengers Against Metabolic Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewMetabolic syndrome is continuously increasing among the world’s populations. Metabolic syndrome is a medical condition in which...
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GPC3 and PEG10 peptides associated with placental gp96 elicit specific T cell immunity against hepatocellular carcinoma
The placenta and tumors can exhibit a shared expression profile of proto-oncogenes. The basis of placenta-derived heat shock protein gp96, which...
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The expression of corticotropin-releasing hormone family peptides in premalignant and malignant vulvar lesions
ObjectivesTo examine the relation of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) family peptides with inflammatory processes and oncogenesis, emphasizing...
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Interplay between natriuretic peptides and left atrial mechanics and the relation to recurrence of atrial fibrillation following catheter ablation
The relationship between natriuretic peptides and atrial distension is not fully understood. We sought to examine their interrelationship and how...
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Investigation of the Relationship Between Trefoil Factor Family Peptides and Sinonasal Inflammation
The trefoil factor family (TFF) is a relatively new family of peptides. In some studies, an association between trefoil factors and inflammatory...
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Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions
Peptide drug development has made great progress in the last decade thanks to new production, modification, and analytic technologies. Peptides have...
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Development of New CD38 Targeted Peptides for Cancer Imaging
PurposeMultiple myeloma (MM) affects over 35,000 patients each year in the US. There remains a need for versatile Positron Emission Tomography (PET)...
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Vasoactive peptides as biomarkers for the prediction of retinopathy of prematurity
BackgroundRetinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a major complication in preterm infants. We assessed if plasma levels of midregional pro-atrial...
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Identification and evaluation in-vitro of conserved peptides with high affinity to MHC-I as potential protective epitopes for Newcastle disease virus vaccines
BackgroundNewcastle disease (ND) is a major threat to the poultry industry, leading to significant economic losses. The current ND vaccines, usually...
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Natriuretic Peptides and Cardiac Troponins: Markers of Disease Progression and Risk in Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis
Purpose of ReviewLight chain (AL) amyloidosis can cause an infiltrative cardiomyopathy that can result in symptomatic heart failure. The vague,...
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Differential effects of the stress peptides PACAP and CRF on sleep architecture in mice
Stress produces profound effects on behavior, including persistent alterations in sleep patterns. Here we examined the effects of two prototypical...
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A bioavailable form of curcumin suppresses cationic host defence peptides cathelicidin and calprotectin in a murine model of collagen-induced arthritis
Curcumin, a component of the South-Asian spice turmeric, elicits anti-inflammatory functions. We have previously demonstrated that a highly...
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Beneficial Effects of Multi-Micronutrient Supplementation with Collagen Peptides on Global Wrinkles, Skin Elasticity and Appearance in Healthy Female Subjects
IntroductionWith ageing, collagen production slows down, leading to wrinkle appearance and loss of elasticity. Replenishing key structural molecules...
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Expression of molecular markers and synergistic anticancer effects of chemotherapy with antimicrobial peptides on glioblastoma cells
ObjectiveGlioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and fatal malignant primary brain tumor. The enhancement of the survival rate for...
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Therapeutic potential of venom peptides: insights in the nanoparticle-mediated venom formulations
BackgroundVenoms are the secretions produced by animals, generally for the purpose of self-defense or catching a prey. Biochemically venoms are...
