Use of Selected Carbon Nanoparticles as Melittin Carriers for MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 Human Breast Cancer Cells

Designing Melittin-Graphene Hybrid Complexes for Enhanced Antibacterial Activity

(2019) Xuemei Lu et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Mitochondria and Inflammation: Cell Death Heats Up

(2019) Esmee Vringer et al.   Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Graphitic and oxidised high pressure high temperature (HPHT) nanodiamonds induce differential biological responses in breast cancer cell lines

(2018) Benjamin Woodhams et al.   Nanoscale

Oxidative stress in female cancers

(2018) Gloria M. Calaf et al.   Oncotarget

Diamond, graphite, and graphene oxide nanoparticles decrease migration and invasiveness in glioblastoma cell lines by impairing extracellular adhesion

(2017) Mateusz Wierzbicki et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Multifunctional Nanographene Oxide for Targeted Gene-Mediated Thermochemotherapy of Drug-resistant Tumour

(2017) Yiping Zeng et al.   Scientific Reports

Interactions of graphene with mammalian cells: Molecular mechanisms and biomedical insights

(2016) Bo Zhang et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Antimicrobial peptide melittin against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, the bacterial leaf blight pathogen in rice

(2016) Wei Shi et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Regulation of necrotic cell death: p53, PARP1 and cyclophilin D-overlapping pathways of regulated necrosis?

(2016) Yuan Ying et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Inhibitory effects of bee venom and its components against viruses in vitro and in vivo

(2016) Md Bashir Uddin et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Survivin: A molecular biomarker in cancer

(2015) RD Mittal et al.   INDIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH

First report on the isolation of melittin from Iranian honey bee venom and evaluation of its toxicity on gastric cancer AGS cells

(2015) Amir Mahmoodzadeh et al.   Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Expression and purification of recombinant ATF-mellitin, a new type fusion protein targeting ovarian cancer cells, in P. pastoris

(2015) MANMAN SU et al.   ONCOLOGY REPORTS

Perspective of Use of Antiviral Peptides against Influenza Virus

(2015) Sylvie Skalickova et al.   Viruses-Basel

The Anti-Cancer Potency and Mechanism of a Novel Tumor-Activated Fused Toxin, DLM

(2015) Dejun Sun et al.   Toxins

Diamond Nanogel-Embedded Contact Lenses Mediate Lysozyme-Dependent Therapeutic Release

(2014) Ho-Joong Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Cationic membrane-active peptides - anticancer and antifungal activity as well as penetration into human skin

(2014) Nhung Do et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Melittin suppresses EGF-induced cell motility and invasion by inhibiting PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway in breast cancer cells

(2014) Yun-Jeong Jeong et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Uniform Ultrasmall Graphene Oxide Nanosheets with Low Cytotoxicity and High Cellular Uptake

(2013) Huan Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Safety and tumor tissue accumulation of pegylated graphene oxide nanosheets for co-delivery of anticancer drug and photosensitizer

(2013) Wenjun Miao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Caspase Functions in Cell Death and Disease

(2013) D. R. McIlwain et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Cytotoxicity of Graphene Oxide and Graphene in Human Erythrocytes and Skin Fibroblasts

(2011) Ken-Hsuan Liao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

Covalent linkage of nanodiamond-paclitaxel for drug delivery and cancer therapy

(2010) Kuang-Kai Liu et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Photoluminescent Diamond Nanoparticles for Cell Labeling: Study of the Uptake Mechanism in Mammalian Cells

(2009) Orestis Faklaris et al.   ACS Nano

Melittin, a Major Component of Bee Venom, Sensitizes Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells to Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand (TRAIL)-induced Apoptosis by Activating CaMKII-TAK1-JNK/p38 and Inhibiting IκBα Kinase-NFκB

(2008) Chen Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

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

(2008) Wu-Chun Tu et al.   TOXICON

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