Biodegradable nanoparticles loaded with tetrameric melittin: preparation and membrane disruption evaluation

Abstract. Melittin is the main component of bee venom consisting of 26 amino acids that has multiple effects, including antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory in various cell types. This peptide forms pores in biological membranes and triggers cell death. Therefore it has potential as an a...

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Autores principales: González Horta, Azucena C., Matamoros Acosta, Arely, Chávez Montes, Abelardo, Castro Ríos, Rocío, Lara Arias, Jorge
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://eprints.uanl.mx/18214/1/505.pdf