Cationic amphiphilic peptide: A nature-inspired synthetic antimicrobial peptide.
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202000301
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides are ubiquitous in the multicellular organism and have served as defensive weapons for their successful evolution and throughout their life cycle. These peptides are short cationic amphiphilic polypeptide fewer than 50 amino acids… read more here.
Keywords: peptide; cationic amphiphilic; nature inspired; antimicrobial peptide ... See more keywords
Synthesis of Cationic Amphiphilic Surface-Block Polyester Dendrimers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10904-017-0651-4
Abstract: AbstractCationic amphiphilic polyester dendrimers possessing varied numbers of choline and alkyl chains on the periphery were synthesized and characterized. A combination of divergent and convergent synthetic routes was used to efficiently prepare the dendrimers. All… read more here.
Keywords: dendrimer; cationic amphiphilic; polyester; synthesis cationic ... See more keywords
Experimental and theoretical (DFT&MC) studies for newly synthesized cationic amphiphilic substance based on a naphthol moiety as corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel during the pickling process
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2021.115692
Abstract: Abstract New cationic amphiphilic substance (DMNAPDAB) (namely: N,N-dimethyl-N-(3-(2-(naphthalene-1-yloxy)acetoxy)propyl)dodecan-1-aminium bromide) was evaluated as corrosion inhibitor. Carbon steel (CS) corrosion behavior in 5% HCl was investigated via electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), potentiodynamic polarization (PP), weight loss (WL),… read more here.
Keywords: dmnapdab; cationic amphiphilic; inhibitor; corrosion inhibitor ... See more keywords
End-Sealing of Peptide Nanotubes by Cationic Amphiphilic Polypeptides and Their Salt-Responsive Accordion-like Opening and Closing Behavior.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c00153
Abstract: One strategy to prepare phase-separated co-assembly is to use the existing assembly as a platform to architect structures. For this purpose, the edge of a sheet or tube-shaped molecular assembly, which is less hydrophilic than… read more here.
Keywords: cationic amphiphilic; sealing peptide; accordion; end sealing ... See more keywords
Cationic Amphiphilic Polymers with Antimicrobial Activity for Oral Care Applications: Eradication of S. mutans Biofilm.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6b01598
Abstract: The antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of cationic amphiphilic methacrylate polymers against cariogenic bacterium S. mutans were investigated. Cationic homopolymer PE0 and copolymer PE31 containing 31 mol % of ethyl methacrylate were synthesized by reversible addition-fragmentation… read more here.
Keywords: amphiphilic polymers; cationic amphiphilic; antimicrobial activity; polymers antimicrobial ... See more keywords
Physicochemical stability and transfection efficiency of cationic amphiphilic copolymer/pDNA polyplexes for spinal cord injury repair
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-10982-y
Abstract: Multiple age-related and injury-induced characteristics of the adult central nervous system (CNS) pose barriers to axonal regeneration and functional recovery following injury. In situ gene therapy is a promising approach to address the limited availability… read more here.
Keywords: pdna polyplexes; cationic amphiphilic; amphiphilic copolymer; injury ... See more keywords
Cationic Amphiphilic Alternating Copolymers with Tunable Morphology.
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DOI: 10.1039/d0py00782j
Abstract: A series of ionic amphiphilic alternating copolymers were characterized via SAXS, TEM and DLS to help understand factors that could potentially affect self-assembly, including the degree of polymerization, the length of hydrophobic spacers between ionic… read more here.
Keywords: cationic amphiphilic; chemistry; amphiphilic alternating; copolymers tunable ... See more keywords
Mitochondria-targeting NIR AIEgens with cationic amphiphilic character for imaging and efficient photodynamic therapy.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2cc06457j
Abstract: A new dual-cationic amphiphilic AIEgen TPhBT-PyP with NIR emission and efficient 1O2 generation was designed. The amphiphilicity of TPhBT-PyP was tuned with dual-positive charges of pyridinium and TPP groups, efficiently targeting mitochondria and distinguishing Gram-positive… read more here.
Keywords: cationic amphiphilic; tphbt pyp; mitochondria targeting; photodynamic therapy ... See more keywords
Identification and characterization of the anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of cationic amphiphilic steroidal compounds
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DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2022.2085793
Abstract: ABSTRACT The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant loss of human lives and a worldwide decline in quality of life. Treatment of COVID-19 patients is challenging, and specific treatments to reduce COVID-19 aggravation and mortality… read more here.
Keywords: cationic amphiphilic; characterization; steroidal compounds; activity ... See more keywords
Inhaler with electrostatic sterilizer and use of cationic amphiphilic peptides may accelerate recovery from COVID-19
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DOI: 10.2144/btn-2020-0042
Abstract: We explore the design of a smart inhaler with electrostatic sterilizer and propose the utilization of cationic amphiphilic peptides, independently or in conjunction with a bronchodilator, for COVID-19 patients to quickly improve wellbeing while maintaining… read more here.
Keywords: amphiphilic peptides; cationic amphiphilic; covid; inhaler electrostatic ... See more keywords
A Cationic Amphiphilic AIE Polymer for Mitochondrial Targeting and Imaging
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15010103
Abstract: Mitochondria are important organelles that play key roles in generating the energy needed for life and in pathways such as apoptosis. Direct targeting of antitumor drugs, such as doxorubicin (DOX), to mitochondria into cells is… read more here.
Keywords: cationic amphiphilic; polymer; mitochondrial targeting; amphiphilic aie ... See more keywords