Preclinical safety and immunogenicity evaluation of bioactive antimicrobial peptides

• Main Author: Koh, Phay Chung
• Other Authors: Navin Kumar Verma
• Format: Student Research Poster
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Antimicrobial peptide; Immunogenicity
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84143; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41624
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Bioactive peptides with antimicrobial properties have many potential applications, ranging from food preservation to the treatment of drug-resistant infections. However, some of these peptides may induce unwanted toxicity or immunogenicity. Regulatory agencies, therefore, require rigours...