Nanoantibiotics containing membrane-active human cathelicidin LL-37 or synthetic ceragenins attached to the surface of magnetic nanoparticles as novel and innovative therapeutic tools: current status and potential future applications

Abstract Nanotechnology-based therapeutic approaches have attracted attention of scientists, in particular due to the special features of nanomaterials, such as adequate biocompatibility, ability to improve therapeutic efficiency of incorporated drugs and to limit their adverse effects. Among a vari...

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Main Authors: Urszula Wnorowska, Krzysztof Fiedoruk, Ewelina Piktel, Suhanya V. Prasad, Magdalena Sulik, Marianna Janion, Tamara Daniluk, Paul B. Savage, Robert Bucki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-019-0566-z