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Bactericidal Activity of Curcumin I Is Associated with Damaging of Bacterial Membrane

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Resurrecting Inactive Antimicrobial Peptides from the Lipopolysaccharide Trap

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Boosting Salt Resistance of Short Antimicrobial Peptides

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Potential of Host Defense Peptide Prodrugs as Neutrophil Elastase-Dependent Anti-Infective Agents for Cystic Fibrosis

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Design of short membrane selective antimicrobial peptides containing tryptophan and arginine residues for improved activity, salt-resistance, and biocompatibility

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Pleurocidin, a novel antimicrobial peptide, induces human mast cell activation through the FPRL1 receptor

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Intracellular Toxicity of Proline-Rich Antimicrobial Peptides Shuttled into Mammalian Cells by the Cell-Penetrating Peptide Penetratin

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Applications of Circular Dichroism for Structural Analysis of Gelatin and Antimicrobial Peptides

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Easy Strategy To Increase Salt Resistance of Antimicrobial Peptides

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Reduction of disulphide bonds unmasks potent antimicrobial activity of human β-defensin 1

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Whole Blood Assay for Elastase, Chymotrypsin, Matrix Metalloproteinase-2, and Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity

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Serum Stabilities of Short Tryptophan- and Arginine-Rich Antimicrobial Peptide Analogs

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