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pH-Responsive Degradable Electro-Spun Nanofibers Crosslinked via Boronic Ester Chemistry for Smart Wound Dressings

Author(s): Casillas-Popova SN; Lokuge ND; Andrade-Gagnon B; Chowdhury FR; Skinner CD; Findlay BL; Oh JK; ...

Recent advances in the treatment of chronic wounds have focused on the development of effective strategies for cutting-edge wound dressings based on nanostructured materials, particularly biocompat ...

Article GUID: 38989606


Discovery of an adjuvant that resensitizes polymyxin B-resistant bacteria

Author(s): Mahdavi M; Findlay BL;

Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a major threat to health, increasing mortality rates and straining health systems worldwide. Adjuvants targeted to beta-lactamase function are able to resensitize bacteria to beta-lactam antibiotics, bu ...

Article GUID: 38096681


Fitness Costs of Antibiotic Resistance Impede the Evolution of Resistance to Other Antibiotics

Author(s): Chowdhury FR; Findlay BL;

Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to global health, claiming the lives of millions every year. With a nearly dry antibiotic development pipeline, novel strategies are urgently needed to combat resistant pathogens. One emerging strategy is the use of s ...

Article GUID: 37726252


Roles of inter- and intramolecular tryptophan interactions in membrane-active proteins revealed by racemic protein crystallography

Author(s): Lander AJ; Mercado LD; Li X; Taily IM; Findlay BL; Jin Y; Luk LYP;

Tryptophan is frequently found on the surface of membrane-associated proteins that interact with the lipid membrane. However, because of their multifaceted interactions, it is difficult to pinpoint the structure-activity relationship of each tryptophan resi ...

Article GUID: 37464011


Opposites Attract: Electrostatically Driven Loading of Antimicrobial Peptides into Phytoglycogen Nanocarriers

Author(s): Ali DA; Domínguez Mercado L; Findlay BL; Badia A; DeWolf C;

Antimicrobial peptides, such as GL13K, have a high binding selectivity toward bacterial membranes, while not affecting healthy mammalian cells at therapeutic concentrations. However, delivery of these peptides is challenging since they are susceptible to pr ...

Article GUID: 36525622


Electrospun Upconverting Nanofibrous Hybrids with Smart NIR-Light-Controlled Drug Release for Wound Dressing

Author(s): Huang HY; Skripka A; Zaroubi L; Findlay BL; Vetrone F; Skinner C; Oh JK; Cuccia LA;

Chronic wounds present a high risk of infection due to delayed and incomplete healing, leading to increased health risks and financial burden to health-care systems. Numerous approaches to promote wound healing have been extensively explored, especially the ...

Article GUID: 35019380


The Chemical Ecology of Predatory Soil Bacteria.

Author(s): Findlay BL

ACS Chem Biol. 2016 06 17;11(6):1502-10 Authors: Findlay BL

Article GUID: 27035738


Access to high-impact mutations constrains the evolution of antibiotic resistance in soft agar.

Author(s): Ghaddar N, Hashemidahaj M, Findlay BL

Sci Rep. 2018 Nov 19;8(1):17023 Authors: Ghaddar N, Hashemidahaj M, Findlay BL

Article GUID: 30451932


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