Researchers have long known that glycosaminoglycan-binding proteins (HBPs) help control vital processes like cell growth, ...

A study identifies a new antimicrobial peptide that effectively targets gram-negative bacteria, highlighting its potential in ...

A new study from the Autonomous University of Barcelona used computational tools to explore more than 100 proteins known as ...

A research group in Korea has discovered a novel natural antimicrobial peptide, "Hirunipin-2," from the salivary glands of ...

A team of scientists led by the UAB has identified a new type of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in human proteins that ...

A team of scientists led by the UAB has identified a new type of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in human proteins that are capable of selectively ...

AI and ancient woolly mammoth DNA have led to the discovery of mammuthusin, a powerful new antibiotic that could fight deadly ...

Additionally, ongoing research is investigating the potential of antimicrobial ... the production and release of human growth hormone. For healthy individuals, peptide supplements are unlikely ...

Convergence of additional signal pathways with vitamin D modulate antimicrobial peptide gene expression ... is not sufficient for induction of the human defensin β2, but requires TLR activation ...

“But the human body is clever in that it only produces these antimicrobial peptides where the bacteria are, so they are not circulating in the blood,” said Franzyk. If a small part of tissue ...