Leishmanicidal Activity and Immobilization of dermaseptin 01 antimicrobial peptides in ultrathin films for nanomedicine applications

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 352-358

  Zampa, Maysa F ^a   Araújo, Inês M S ^a   Costa, Vladimir ^b   Nery Costa, Carlos H ^b   Santos Jr , José Ribeiro ^a   Zucolotto, Valtencir ^c   Eiras, Carla ^a   Leite, José Roberto S A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Doencas Tropicais Natan Portella   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Biosensors; Electrochemistry; Leishmania; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MATERIAL; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES; BIOLOGICAL MOLECULE; BIONANOSTRUCTURES; CONDUCTIVE ELECTRODES; ELECTRO-ACTIVITY; ELECTROACTIVE; ELECTROCHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS; ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION; HELIX STRUCTURES; HOST ORGANISM; INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEMS; LAYERED FILMS; LEISHMANIA; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOMEDICINES; NANOSTRUCTURED FILMS; OXIDATION CURRENTS; OXIDATION PEAK; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; POSITIVE CHARGES; PROMASTIGOTES;

AMINES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMOLECULES; BIOSENSORS; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTIC ANALYSIS; MEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PEPTIDES; SECONDARY BATTERIES; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

POLYPEPTIDES;

ANTIBODY; DERMASEPTIN; HEMOGLOBIN; NANOMATERIAL; NICKEL; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PHTHALOCYANINE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN G;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOSENSOR; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG INDUSTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENT; FILM; FROG; IMMOBILIZATION; KINETICS; LEISHMANIA; LYSOSOME; MOLECULE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NANOMEDICINE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PROMASTIGOTE; SKIN SECRETION;

AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IMMOBILIZED PROTEINS; KINETICS; LEISHMANIA; NANOMEDICINE; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDES;

ANURA; EUKARYOTA; PHYLLOMEDUSA HYPOCHONDRIALIS;

EID: 69249246960     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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