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Anti-Herpes Simplex Virus and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of the Melittin Peptides Derived from
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- Harnessing bee venom for inflammatory diseases management: from traditional medicine to nanotechnology.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2025Pooled it
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- Synergistic Antiviral Effect of Bee Venom and Chitosan Nanoparticles Obtained from Chrysomya albiceps Maggots as a Natural Combination: In vitro and in silico Studies.Molecular biotechnology · 2026Article
- From Toxin to Therapy: Biomedical Applications of Bee Venom in Cancer, Diabetes, and Neurodegenerative Disorders.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Nanocarrier-Enabled Melittin Therapy: Mechanistic Advances, Therapeutic Applications, and Translational Challenges.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026Review
- Structure-Function Insights into Frog Skin Peptides Reveal Potent Inhibition of West Nile Virus Entry.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Therapeutic Bioactivity Exerted by theMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Antimicrobial Potential of Bee-Derived Products: Insights into Honey, Propolis and Bee Venom.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Deciphering the Neuroprotective Action of Bee Venom Peptide Melittin: Insights into Mechanistic Interplay.Molecular neurobiology · 2025Review
- Protective Role of Bee Venom (Apis mellifera) Against Kidney Damage in Female Mice with Cancer.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2025Article
- A Comparative Study of Melittins fromInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Melittin-Induced Structural Transformations in DMPG and DMPS Lipid Membranes: A Langmuir Monolayer and AFM Study.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Therapeutic Potential ofBiomolecules · 2024Article
- Melittin as a therapeutic agent for rheumatoid arthritis: mechanistic insights, advanced delivery systems, and future perspectives.Frontiers in immunology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is known to cause cold sores and various diseases in humans. Importantly, HSV infection can develop latent and recurrent infections, and it is also known to cause inflammation. These infections are difficult to control, and effective treatment of the disease remains a challenge. Thus, the search for new antiviral and anti-inflammatory agents is a necessity. Melittin is a major peptide that is present in the venom of the honeybee. It possesses a number of pharmacological properties. In this study, the effects of the melittin peptides from
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