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Rational Design and Optimization of MCh-AMP1: A Stable α-Helical Antifungal Peptide with Enhanced Activity Against Candida albicans.
Key takeaways
An engineered peptide showed promise in fungal infections but only in cell models. The study used only cell cultures, not humans.
Who did this work
Pooshang Bagheri K · Salehi Z · Arablou MM · Goudarzi M · Jahanshiri Z · Hasannejad-Asl B · Razzaghi-Abyaneh M · Seyedjavadi SS
Source
Article · PubMed, Climate, heat and the kidney · 2026 Aug 6
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42577856/