Publications by authors named "Huu-Viet Nguyen"
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- Millions of tons of plastics lead to microplastic particles entering the environment, contaminating water supplies, including bottled water.
- Current technologies struggle to effectively remove microplastics from drinking water, raising concerns about their potential negative effects on human health.
- There’s a need for comprehensive management strategies that combine current treatment technologies with approaches like life-cycle assessment and machine learning to tackle the microplastic issue.
The natural antimicrobial peptide Polybia-MP1 is a promising candidate for developing new treatment therapy for infection and cancer. It showed broad-spectrum antimicrobial and anticancer activity with high safety on healthy cells. However, previous sequence modification usually resulted in at least one of two consequences: a notable increase in hemolytic activity or a considerable decrease in activity against Gram-negative bacteria and cancer cells.
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