Multifaceted Roles of Disulfide Bonds. Peptides as Therapeutics

Multifaceted Roles of Disulfide Bonds. Peptides as Therapeutics

A study investigated the use of peptides as therapeutic drugs and the pharmacological properties of peptides. Sice disulfide-rich peptides demonstrate biological stability, their use as a therapeutic agent is recommended.

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Veröffentlicht in:Chemical reviews 2014-01, Vol.114 (2), p.901-926
Hauptverfasser: Góngora-Benítez, Miriam, Tulla-Puche, Judit, Albericio, Fernando
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Chemical engineering
Disulfides - chemistry
Humans
Peptides
Peptides - chemistry
Peptides - pharmacology
Peptides - therapeutic use
Pharmacology
Protein folding
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Zusammenfassung:A study investigated the use of peptides as therapeutic drugs and the pharmacological properties of peptides. Sice disulfide-rich peptides demonstrate biological stability, their use as a therapeutic agent is recommended.
ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/cr400031z