Peptide Materials Obtained by Aggregation of Polyphenylalanine Conjugates as Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents

Peptide Assembly Integration of Fibroblast-Targeting and Cell-Penetration Features for Enhanced Antitumor Drug Delivery

(2015) Tianjiao Ji et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dissolution and degradation of Fmoc-diphenylalanine self-assembled gels results in necrosis at high concentrations in vitro

(2015) Warren Ty Truong et al.   Biomaterials Science

Gd(III)-Labeled Peptide Nanofibers for Reporting on Biomaterial Localization in Vivo

(2014) Adam T. Preslar et al.   ACS Nano

Expanding the Solvent Chemical Space for Self-Assembly of Dipeptide Nanostructures

(2014) Thomas O. Mason et al.   ACS Nano

Enzyme-Responsive Release of Doxorubicin from Monodisperse Dipeptide-Based Nanocarriers for Highly Efficient Cancer Treatment In Vitro

(2014) He Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Peptide Nanotubes

(2014) Ian W. Hamley   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Influence of PEG length on conformational and binding properties of CCK peptides exposed by supramolecular aggregates

(2014) Antonella Accardo et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Design of nanostructures based on aromatic peptide amphiphiles

(2014) Scott Fleming et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

How to Get Insight into Amyloid Structure and Formation from Infrared Spectroscopy

(2014) Sean D. Moran et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Gd loading by hypotonic swelling: an efficient and safe route for cellular labeling

(2013) Enza Di Gregorio et al.   Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging

Structural and Photophysical Properties of Peptide Micro/Nanotubes Functionalized with Hypericin

(2013) Márcia I. Souza et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Why Are Diphenylalanine-Based Peptide Nanostructures so Rigid? Insights from First Principles Calculations

(2013) Ido Azuri et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

l-Diphenylalanine Microtubes As a Potential Drug-Delivery System: Characterization, Release Kinetics, and Cytotoxicity

(2013) Rondes F. Silva et al.   LANGMUIR

Probing the Self-Assembly Mechanism of Diphenylalanine-Based Peptide Nanovesicles and Nanotubes

(2012) Cong Guo et al.   ACS Nano

Self-assembling DNA–peptide hybrids: morphological consequences of oligonucleotide grafting to a pathogenic amyloid fibrils forming dipeptide

(2012) Nidhi Gour et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dendrimer Functionalization with a Membrane-Interacting Domain of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: Towards Intracellular Delivery

(2012) Tom P. Carberry et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

The Rheological and Structural Properties of Fmoc-Peptide-Based Hydrogels: The Effect of Aromatic Molecular Architecture on Self-Assembly and Physical Characteristics

(2012) Ron Orbach et al.   LANGMUIR

β-Gal Gene Expression MRI Reporter in Melanoma Tumor Cells. Design, Synthesis, andin Vitroandin VivoTesting of a Gd(III) Containing Probe Forming a High Relaxivity, Melanin-Like Structure upon β-Gal Enzymatic Activation

(2011) Francesca Arena et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Improved paramagnetic liposomes for MRI visualization of pH triggered release

(2011) Elena Torres et al.   JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Hierarchical, interface-induced self-assembly of diphenylalanine: formation of peptide nanofibers and microvesicles

(2011) Renliang Huang et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Self-assembling peptide–polysaccharide hybrid hydrogel as a potential carrier for drug delivery

(2011) Renliang Huang et al.   Soft Matter

Self-assembly of peptide amphiphiles: From molecules to nanostructures to biomaterials

(2010) Honggang Cui et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

From natural to designer self-assembling biopolymers, the structural characterisation of fibrous proteins & peptides using fibre diffraction

(2010) Kyle Morris et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Self-assembly and application of diphenylalanine-based nanostructures

(2010) Xuehai Yan et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Nanoparticles containing octreotide peptides and gadolinium complexes for MRI applications

(2010) Antonella Accardo et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Photochemical activation of endosomal escape of MRI-Gd-agents in tumor cells

(2010) Eliana Gianolio et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Self-Assembly and Biomaterials

(2010) Samuel I. Stupp   NANO LETTERS

Thioflavine T interaction with synthetic Alzheimer's disease β-amyloid peptides: Detection of amyloid aggregation in solution

(2010) Harry Levine   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Pushing the Sensitivity Envelope of Lanthanide-Based Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Contrast Agents for Molecular Imaging Applications

(2009) Silvio Aime et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Self assembly of a model amphiphilic phenylalanine peptide/polyethylene glycol block copolymer in aqueous solution

(2009) Valeria Castelletto et al.   BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Self-Assembly of Phenylalanine Oligopeptides: Insights from Experiments and Simulations

(2009) Phanourios Tamamis et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Amphiphilic peptides and their cross-disciplinary role as building blocks for nanoscience

(2009) Silvia Cavalli et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Supramolecular aggregates containing lipophilic Gd(III) complexes as contrast agents in MRI

(2009) Antonella Accardo et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Soft Hydrogels from Nanotubes of Poly(ethylene oxide)−Tetraphenylalanine Conjugates Prepared by Click Chemistry

(2009) Nadia Tzokova et al.   LANGMUIR

The Effect of PEO Length on the Self-Assembly of Poly(ethylene oxide)−Tetrapeptide Conjugates Prepared by “Click” Chemistry

(2009) Nadia Tzokova et al.   LANGMUIR

Micelles derivatized with octreotide as potential target-selective contrast agents in MRI

(2008) Anna Morisco et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Gd(III)-EPTPAC16, a new self-assembling potential liver MRI contrast agent:in vitro characterization andin vivo animal imaging studies

(2007) Suzana Torres et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE