The multifaceted roles of antimicrobial peptides in oral diseases.
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DOI: 10.1111/omi.12333
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides are naturally occurring protein molecules with antibacterial, antiviral and/or antifungal activity. Some antimicrobial peptides kill microorganisms through direct binding with negatively charged microbial surfaces. This action disrupts the cytoplasmic membrane and leads to… read more here.
Keywords: multifaceted roles; roles antimicrobial; natural antimicrobial; peptides oral ... See more keywords
Regulatory Roles of Antimicrobial Peptides in the Nervous System: Implications for Neuronal Aging
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DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2022.843790
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are classically known as important effector molecules in innate immunity across all multicellular organisms. However, emerging evidence begins to suggest multifunctional properties of AMPs beyond their antimicrobial activity, surprisingly including their roles… read more here.
Keywords: regulatory roles; antimicrobial peptides; roles antimicrobial; peptides nervous ... See more keywords
Roles of Antimicrobial Peptides in Gynecological Cancers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms231710104
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are essential components of the mucosal barrier of the female reproductive tract (FRT) and are involved in many important physiological processes, including shaping the microbiota and maintaining normal reproduction and pregnancy. Gynecological… read more here.
Keywords: gynecological cancers; peptides gynecological; antimicrobial peptides; roles antimicrobial ... See more keywords