International Journal of Peptides
Overview
International Journal of Peptides is a scientific journal, published since 2009 in English. The journal's country of origin is United States.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Int J Pept
Start
2009
End
2017
p-ISSN
1687-9767
e-ISSN
1687-9775
Country
United States
Language
English
Recent Articles
1.
Hair P, Cunnion K, Krishna N
Int J Pept
. 2017 Oct;
2017:9454583.
PMID: 29081812
Hemoglobin is the natural carrier of oxygen in red blood cells (RBCs). While intracellular hemoglobin provides life-sustaining oxygen transport, extracellular free hemoglobin displays toxicity due to inherent peroxidase activity generating...
2.
Defaus S, Gallo M, Abengozar M, Rivas L, Andreu D
Int J Pept
. 2017 Mar;
2017:4213037.
PMID: 28286529
A successful approach to deliver paromomycin, a poorly absorbed aminoglycoside antibiotic, to parasite cells is reported, based on selective protection of amino and hydroxyl groups followed by conjugation to a...
3.
Flores-Martinez E, Pena-Ortega F
Int J Pept
. 2017 Jan;
2017:7386809.
PMID: 28127312
Alterations in prefrontal cortex (PFC) function and abnormalities in its interactions with other brain areas (i.e., the hippocampus) have been related to Alzheimer Disease (AD). Considering that these malfunctions correlate...
4.
Mokrushin A
Int J Pept
. 2016 Aug;
2016:5151843.
PMID: 27504123
Hyperactivation of the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid type glutamate receptors (NMDARs) causes glutamate excitotoxicity, a process potentially important for many neurological diseases. This study aims to investigate protective effects of the synthetic...
5.
Kuruvilla H, Schmidt B, Song S, Bhajjan M, Merical M, Alley C, et al.
Int J Pept
. 2016 Apr;
2016:7142868.
PMID: 27123011
Netrin-1 is a highly conserved, pleiotropic signaling molecule that can serve as a neuronal chemorepellent during vertebrate development. In vertebrates, chemorepellent signaling is mediated through the tyrosine kinase, src-1, and...
6.
Moriyasu K, Ichinose T, Nakahata A, Tanaka M, Matsui T, Furuya S
Int J Pept
. 2016 Mar;
2016:6020786.
PMID: 26981137
Catecholamine synthesis and transmission in the brain are influenced by the availability of Tyr in the body. In this study, we compared the effects of oral administration of Tyr-containing dipeptides...
7.
Kikuchi K, Sugiura M, Kimura T
Int J Pept
. 2016 Feb;
2015:537508.
PMID: 26843868
Proteolytic stability in gastrointestinal tract and blood plasma is the major obstacle for oral peptide drug development. Inhibitor cystine knots (ICKs) are linear cystine knot peptides which have multifunctional properties...
8.
Egorov V, Grudinina N, Vasin A, Lebedev D
Int J Pept
. 2015 Oct;
2015:723186.
PMID: 26435719
Changes in protein conformation can occur both as part of normal protein functioning and during disease pathogenesis. The most common conformational diseases are amyloidoses. Sometimes the development of a number...
9.
Henriquez-Camacho C, Ventosilla P, Minnick M, Ruiz J, Maguina C
Int J Pept
. 2015 Sep;
2015:702784.
PMID: 26413097
Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiologic agent of Carrión's disease or Oroya fever. B. bacilliformis infection represents an interesting model of human host specificity. The notable differences in clinical presentations of...
10.
Gurusankar R, Kumarathasan P, Saravanamuthu A, Thomson E, Vincent R
Int J Pept
. 2015 May;
2015:828759.
PMID: 25972900
Although saliva endothelins are emerging as valuable noninvasive cardiovascular biomarkers, reports on the relationship between isoforms in saliva and plasma remain scarce. We measured endothelins in concurrent saliva and plasma...