Synergistic Effects of Melittin and Plasma Treatment: A Promising Approach for Cancer Therapy

Plasma for cancer treatment: How can RONS penetrate through the cell membrane? Answers from computer modeling

(2019) Annemie Bogaerts et al.   Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering

Inactivation of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with atmospheric plasma treated media and water: a comparative study

(2018) Naresh Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Antimicrobial Peptides and Nanotechnology, Recent Advances and Challenges

(2018) Lubhandwa S. Biswaro et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Non‑thermal plasma inhibits tumor growth and proliferation and enhances the sensitivity to radiation in�vitro and in�vivo

(2018) Lin Lin et al.   ONCOLOGY REPORTS

Bacterial inactivation by plasma treated water enhanced by reactive nitrogen species

(2018) Priyanka Shaw et al.   Scientific Reports

Cold Physical Plasma Selectively Elicits Apoptosis in Murine Pancreatic Cancer Cells In Vitro and In Ovo

(2018) KIM ROUVEN LIEDTKE et al.   ANTICANCER RESEARCH

Reduction of Human Glioblastoma Spheroids Using Cold Atmospheric Plasma: The Combined Effect of Short- and Long-Lived Reactive Species

(2018) Angela Privat-Maldonado et al.   Cancers

Apoptotic Effect of Melittin Purified from Iranian Honey Bee Venom on Human Cervical Cancer HeLa Cell Line

(2017) Hannaneh Zarrinnahad et al.   International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics

Potential of mean force for insertion of antimicrobial peptide melittin into a pore in mixed DOPC/DOPG lipid bilayer by molecular dynamics simulation

(2017) Yuan Lyu et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Melittin exerts an antitumor effect on non-small cell lung cancer cells

(2017) Su-Fang Zhang et al.   Molecular Medicine Reports

Intracellular responses to reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, and lipid peroxidation in apoptotic cells cultivated in plasma-activated medium

(2017) Ryo Furuta et al.   Plasma Processes and Polymers

Hampering Effect of Cholesterol on the Permeation of Reactive Oxygen Species through Phospholipids Bilayer: Possible Explanation for Plasma Cancer Selectivity

(2017) Jonas Van der Paal et al.   Scientific Reports

Chemically different non-thermal plasmas target distinct cell death pathways

(2017) Oleg Lunov et al.   Scientific Reports

Anti-cancer capacity of plasma-treated PBS: effect of chemical composition on cancer cell cytotoxicity

(2017) Wilma Van Boxem et al.   Scientific Reports

The action of microsecond-pulsed plasma-activated media on the inactivation of human lung cancer cells

(2016) Naresh Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Cold atmospheric plasma treatment of melanoma and glioblastoma cancer cells

(2016) Stijn Vermeylen et al.   Plasma Processes and Polymers

Ferroptosis: Death by Lipid Peroxidation

(2016) Wan Seok Yang et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Effect of lipid peroxidation on membrane permeability of cancer and normal cells subjected to oxidative stress

(2016) Jonas Van der Paal et al.   Chemical Science

Cold atmospheric plasma jet-generated RONS and their selective effects on normal and carcinoma cells

(2016) Sun Ja Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Induction of growth arrest in colorectal cancer cells by cold plasma and gold nanoparticles

(2015) Shiva Irani et al.   Archives of Medical Science

Dual secured nano-melittin for the safe and effective eradication of cancer cells

(2015) Bei Cheng et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Differential Effects of Cold Atmospheric Plasma in the Treatment of Malignant Glioma

(2015) Alan Siu et al.   PLoS One

Synergistic effect of gold nanoparticles and cold plasma on glioblastoma cancer therapy

(2014) Xiaoqian Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Induced apoptosis in melanocytes cancer cell and oxidation in biomolecules through deuterium oxide generated from atmospheric pressure non-thermal plasma jet

(2014) Naresh Kumar et al.   Scientific Reports

Selective cytotoxicity of indirect nonequilibrium atmospheric pressure plasma against ovarian clear-cell carcinoma

(2014) Fumi Utsumi et al.   SpringerPlus

Conformational States of Melittin at a Bilayer Interface

(2013) Magnus Andersson et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Melittin: A lytic peptide with anticancer properties

(2013) Goran Gajski et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Free Energy Barrier for Melittin Reorientation from a Membrane-Bound State to a Transmembrane State

(2013) Sheeba J. Irudayam et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Therapeutic Targeting of Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis with a Novel Anti-S100A4 Monoclonal Antibody

(2013) Jose Luis Hernández et al.   PLoS One

Binding and reorientation of melittin in a POPC bilayer: Computer simulations

(2012) Sheeba J. Irudayam et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Preferential induction of apoptotic cell death in melanoma cells as compared with normal keratinocytes using a non-thermal plasma torch

(2012) Shoshanna N. Zucker et al.   CANCER BIOLOGY & THERAPY

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Interactions of Kinin Peptides with an Anionic POPG Bilayer

(2011) Moutusi Manna et al.   LANGMUIR

Anti-cancer effect of bee venom toxin and melittin in ovarian cancer cells through induction of death receptors and inhibition of JAK2/STAT3 pathway

(2011) Miran Jo et al.   TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY

Cytolytic peptide nanoparticles (‘NanoBees’) for cancer therapy

(2011) Hua Pan et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Umbrella sampling

(2011) Johannes Kästner   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Computational Molecular Science

Anti-cancer effect of bee venom in prostate cancer cells through activation of caspase pathway via inactivation of NF-κB

(2010) Mi Hee Park et al.   PROSTATE

Protein Oxidative Modifications During Electrospray Ionization: Solution Phase Electrochemistry or Corona Discharge-Induced Radical Attack?

(2009) Brian L. Boys et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Potentiation of Bleomycin Lethality in HeLa and V79 Cells by Bee Venom

(2009) Nada Oršolić   Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju-Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology

Tilt and Azimuthal Angles of a Transmembrane Peptide: A Comparison between Molecular Dynamics Calculations and Solid-State NMR Data of Sarcolipin in Lipid Membranes

(2009) Lei Shi et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Molecularly targeted nanocarriers deliver the cytolytic peptide melittin specifically to tumor cells in mice, reducing tumor growth

(2009) Neelesh R. Soman et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

PACKMOL: A package for building initial configurations for molecular dynamics simulations

(2009) L. Martínez et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY

An Improved United Atom Force Field for Simulation of Mixed Lipid Bilayers

(2009) See-Wing Chiu et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Interaction of an Antimicrobial Peptide with a Model Lipid Bilayer Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation

(2009) Wael Soliman et al.   LANGMUIR

Honeybee venom induces calcium-dependent but caspase-independent apoptotic cell death in human melanoma A2058 cells

(2008) Wu-Chun Tu et al.   TOXICON

Antimicrobial peptides of the Cecropin-family show potent antitumor activity against bladder cancer cells

(2008) Henrik Suttmann et al.   BMC Urology

Melittin exhibits necrotic cytotoxicity in gastrointestinal cells which is attenuated by cholesterol

(2007) Sam Maher et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Melittin induces Bcl-2 and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis through downregulation of Akt phosphorylation in human leukemic U937 cells

(2007) Dong-Oh Moon et al.   TOXICON