Cementum attachment protein‐derived peptide induces cementum formation by Lía Hoz Rodríguez, Maricela Santana Vázquez, Luis Fernando Ramírez González, Gonzalo Montoya Ayala, Sonia López Letayf, A. Sampath Narayanan, Higinio Arzate

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Antibacterial Peptides from Plants: What They Are and How They Probably Work by Patrícia Barbosa Pelegrini, Rafael Perseghini del Sarto, Osmar Nascimento Silva, Octávio Luiz Franco, Maria Fátima Grossi-de-Sa

“…Plant antibacterial peptides have been isolated from a wide variety of species. …”
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Stapled peptides: targeting protein-protein interactions in drug development by Qian Zhang, Ziyang Wang, Xiaohan Mei, Quan Chen, Chunqiu Zhang

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Self-Assembling Multifunctional Peptide Dimers for Gene Delivery Systems by Kitae Ryu, Gyeong Jin Lee, Ji-yeong Choi, Taewan Kim, Tae-il Kim

“…Self-assembling multifunctional peptide was designed for gene delivery systems. The multifunctional peptide (MP) consists of cellular penetrating peptide moiety (R8), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) specific sequence (GPLGV), pH-responsive moiety (H5), and hydrophobic moiety (palmitic acid) (CR8GPLGVH5-Pal). …”
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Study of an arginine- and tryptophan-rich antimicrobial peptide in peri-implantitis by Qian Zhang, Yalei Jiang, Xiaotong He, Liwei Liu, Xi Zhang

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Degradation of amyloid β-peptides catalyzed by nattokinase in vivo and in vitro by Aixin Ni, He Li, Ruya Wang, Rentong Sun, Yingjiu Zhang

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Investigation of PACAP Fragments and Related Peptides in Chronic Retinal Hypoperfusion by Dora Werling, Dora Reglodi, Peter Kiss, Gabor Toth, Krisztina Szabadfi, Andrea Tamas, Zsolt Biro, Tamas Atlasz

“…However, little is known about the effects of related peptides and PACAP fragments in ischemic retinopathy. …”
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Bioactive peptides and antinutrients in chickpea: description and properties (a review) by M. Ahangaran, D. A. Afanasev, I. M. Chernukha, N. G. Mashentseva, M. Gharaviri

“…Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is the third most important leguminous plant in the world: it has high nutritional value and is a source of a wide range of bioactive compounds. Bioactive peptides of chickpea seeds have antioxidant, ACE-inhibiting, cholesterollowering, antihypertensive, antimicrobial, antithrombotic, immunomodulatory, and opioid activities as well as the ability to bind minerals. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Insights into Peptide-Based Tetrodotoxin Delivery Nanostructures by Shenghan Song, Xinyu Xia, Temair Shorty, Tongtong Li, Amy O. Stevens, Chao Zhao, Yi He

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Identification and characterization of antibacterial peptides produced by Lactobacillus plantarum 1407 by Silpa Sajan, Rupachandra Saravanan

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Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles Functionalized with a Cardio-Specific Peptide by Federica Mancini, Lorenzo Degli Esposti, Alessio Adamiano, Jessica Modica, Daniele Catalucci, Dora Mehn, Otmar Geiss, Michele Iafisco

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Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Young and Elderly Children with Mild Gastroenteritis by A. Klar, E. Haver, D. Lichtstein, H. Hurvitz, T. Foah-Shauli

“…Objective. Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) has natriuretic and diuretic effects, synthesized and stored in the atrial cells, released in response to stretch of the atrial muscle during increase venous return. …”
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Dimer Is Not Double: The Unexpected Behavior of Two-Floor Peptide Nanosponge by Grazia Maria Lucia Messina, Marta De Zotti, Alvaro S. Siano, Claudia Mazzuca, Giovanni Marletta, Antonio Palleschi

Subjects: “…peptide assembly…”
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Solid-Phase Extraction of Pesticides by Using Bioinspired Peptide Receptors by Valentina Lanzone, Manuel Sergi, Marcello Mascini, Rossana Scarpone, Flavio Della Pelle, Michele Del Carlo, Giampiero Scortichini, Dario Compagnone

“…The virtual screening process was addressed to obtain peptides able to separate pesticide subclasses in the experimental work. …”
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Influence of opioid peptides on human neutrophil apoptosis and activation in vitro by Zofia Sulowska, Ewa Majewska, Katarzyna Krawczyk, Magdalena Klink, Henryk Tchórzewski

“…Background: It has been shown that cells of the immune system release opioid peptides and possess receptors for them. The concentrations of opioid peptides in the peripheral circulation rapidly increase during inflammation and acute stress response.…”
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Glucagon-Like Peptide-2: New Insights-New Questions by Gordon R Greenberg

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Role of food protein-derived peptides in the treatment of colon cancer by Xue Deng, Jing Yang, Huayi Suo, Jiajia Song

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Multiple Factors Related to the Secretion of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 by XingChun Wang, Huan Liu, Jiaqi Chen, Yan Li, Shen Qu

“…The glucagon-like peptide-1 is secreted by intestinal L cells in response to nutrient ingestion. …”
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On the Environmental Factors Affecting the Structural and Cytotoxic Properties of IAPP Peptides by Marianna Flora Tomasello, Alessandro Sinopoli, Giuseppe Pappalardo

“…Herein we review recent progress in the field, focusing on the influences that membranes, pH, and metal ions may have on the conformational conversion and cytotoxicity of full-length IAPP as well as peptide fragments thereof. Current theories proposed for the mechanisms of toxicity will be also summarized together with an outline of the underlying molecular links between IAPP and amyloid beta (Aβ) misfolding.…”
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Peptidomic analysis of whey protein hydrolysates and prediction of their antioxidant peptides by Jesus Morales García, Chibuike C. Udenigwe, Jorge Duitama, Andrés Fernando González Barrios

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