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Nepenthesin protease activity indicates digestive fluid dynamics in carnivorous nepenthes plants by Buch, Franziska, Kaman, Wendy E, Bikker, Floris J, Yilamujiang, Ayufu, Mithöfer, Axel

“…Carnivorous plants use different morphological features to attract, trap and digest prey, mainly insects. Plants from the genus Nepenthes possess specialized…”
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Colorimetric Assay for the Detection of Typical Biomarkers for Periodontitis Using a Magnetic Nanoparticle Biosensor by Wignarajah, Shayalini, Suaifan, Ghadeer A. R. Y, Bizzarro, Sergio, Bikker, Floris J, Kaman, Wendy E, Zourob, Mohammed

“…Periodontitis is a chronic disease which affects at least 10% of the population. If untreated, periodontitis can lead to teeth loss. Unfortunately, current…”
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Rapid Colorimetric Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Clinical Isolates Using a Magnetic Nanoparticle Biosensor by Alhogail, Sahar, Suaifan, Ghadeer A.R.Y, Bikker, Floris J, Kaman, Wendy E, Weber, Karina, Cialla-May, Dana, Popp, Jürgen, Zourob, Mohammed M

“…A rapid, sensitive, and specific colorimetric biosensor based on the use of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) was designed for the detection of Pseudomonas…”
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Highly Specific Protease-Based Approach for Detection of Porphyromonas gingivalis in Diagnosis of Periodontitis by KAMAN, Wendy E, GALASSI, Fabiano, DE SOET, Johannes J, BIZZARRO, Sergio, LOOS, Bruno G, VEERMAN, Enno C. I, VAN BELKUM, Alex, HAYS, John P, BIKKER, Floris J

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Differential Modulation of Saliva-Derived Microcosm Biofilms by Antimicrobial Peptide LL-31 and D-LL-31 by Soldati, Kahena R, Jiang, Yaling, Brandt, Bernd W, Exterkate, Rob A. M, Buijs, Mark J, Nazmi, Kamran, Kaman, Wendy E, Cheng, Lei, Bikker, Floris J, Crielaard, Wim, Zandim-Barcelos, Daniela L, Deng, Dong Mei

“…Microbiome modulation, aiming to restore a health-compatible microbiota, is a novel strategy to treat periodontitis. This study evaluated the modulation…”
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The Papain Inhibitor (SPI) of Streptomyces mobaraensis Inhibits Bacterial Cysteine Proteases and Is an Antagonist of Bacterial Growth by ZINDEL, Stephan, KAMAN, Wendy E, FRÖLS, Sabrina, PFEIFER, Felicitas, PETERS, Anna, HAYS, John P, FUCHSBAUER, Hans-Lothar

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Exploring the Frontiers of Therapeutic Exon Skipping for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Double Targeting within One or Multiple Exons by Aartsma-Rus, Annemieke, Kaman, Wendy E, Weij, Rudie, den Dunnen, Johan T, van Ommen, Gert-Jan B, van Deutekom, Judith C T

“…Through antisense-induced single-, double-, and multiexon skipping, we have previously demonstrated restoration of dystrophin expression in Duchenne muscular…”
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Anthrax protective antigen is a calcium-dependent serine protease by Storm, Lisanne, Bikker, Floris J, Nazmi, Kamran, Hulst, Albert G, der Riet-Van Oeveren, Debora V, Veerman, Enno C I, Hays, John P, Kaman, Wendy E

“…Bacillus anthracis secretes a three component exotoxin-complex, which contributes to anthrax pathogenesis. Formation of this complex starts with the binding of…”
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Evaluation of a FRET-peptide substrate to predict virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Kaman, Wendy E, Arkoubi-El Arkoubi, Nora El, Roffel, Sanne, Endtz, Hubert P, van Belkum, Alex, Bikker, Floris J, Hays, John P

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces a number of proteases that are associated with virulence and disease progression. A substrate able to detect P…”
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Targeted exon skipping in transgenic hDMD mice: A model for direct preclinical screening of human-specific antisense oligonucleotides by Bremmer-Bout, Mattie, Aartsma-Rus, Annemieke, de Meijer, Emile J, Kaman, Wendy E, Janson, Anneke A M, Vossen, Rolf H A M, van Ommen, Gert-Jan B, den Dunnen, Johan T, van Deutekom, Judith C T

“…The therapeutic potential of frame-restoring exon skipping by antisense oligonucleotides (AONs) has recently been demonstrated in cultured muscle cells from a…”
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Development of magnetic nanoparticle based calorimetric assay for the detection of bovine mastitis in cow milk by Chinnappan, Raja, Al Attas, Sana, Kaman, Wendy E., Bikker, Floris J., Zourob, Mohammed

“…Mastitis in dairy cattle is an inflammatory reaction of the udder tissue. Mastitis increases plasmin levels, leading to an increased proteolysis of milk…”
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Is TIMP‐1 a biomarker for periodontal disease? A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Brouwer, Puk, Bikker, Floris J., Brand, Henk S., Kaman, Wendy E.

“…Objective One of the most important families of proteases associated with periodontal disease is the family of the matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). Their…”
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Fecal proteolytic profiling of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: A pilot study by Haak, Wieke, Jagt, Jasmijn Z., Meij, Tim G. J., Bikker, Floris J., Brand, Henk S., Boer, Nanne K. H., Kaman, Wendy E.

“…Colonoscopy is the gold standard for diagnosing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, this invasive procedure has a high burden for pediatric patients…”
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Challenges in identifying antibiotic resistance targets for point-of-care diagnostics in general practice by Mitsakakis, Konstantinos, Kaman, Wendy E, Elshout, Gijs, Specht, Mara, Hays, John P

“…General practitioners stand at the front line of healthcare provision and have a pivotal role in the fight against increasing antibiotic resistance. In this…”
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Natural and Synthetic Sortase A Substrates Are Processed by Staphylococcus aureus via Different Pathways by Hansenová Maňásková, Silvie, Nazmi, Kamran, Van't Hof, Wim, van Belkum, Alex, Kaman, Wendy E, Martin, Nathaniel I, Veerman, Enno C I, Bikker, Floris J

“…Endogenous sortase A (SrtA) covalently incorporates cell wall anchored proteins equipped with a SrtA recognition motif (LPXTG) via a lipid II-dependent pathway…”
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Gramicidin A is hydrolyzed by a d‐stereospecific peptidase produced by Bacillus anthracis by Kaman, Wendy E., Nazmi, Kamran, Voskamp‐Visser, A. Ingrid, Bikker, Floris J.

“…Summary Previously we described the discovery of a Bacillus spp. specific peptidase activity related to d‐stereospecific peptidases (DSPs). The peptidase…”
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Selection of antimicrobial frog peptides and temporin‐1DRa analogues for treatment of bacterial infections based on their cytotoxicity and differential activity against pathogens by Gaiser, Rogier A., Ayerra Mangado, Jaione, Mechkarska, Milena, Kaman, Wendy E., Baarlen, Peter, Conlon, J. Michael, Wells, Jerry M.

“…Cationic, amphipathic, α‐helical host‐defense peptides (HDPs) that are naturally secreted by certain species of frogs (Anura) possess potent broad‐spectrum…”
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Novel Antiamoebic Tyrocidine-Derived Peptide against Brain-Eating Amoebae by Akbar, Noor, Kaman, Wendy E., Sarink, Maarten, Nazmi, Kamran, Bikker, Floris J., Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…Acanthamoeba castellanii (A. castellanii) can cause Acanthamoeba keratitis, a sight-threatening infection, as well as a fatal brain infection termed…”
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On site visual detection of Porphyromonas gingivalis related periodontitis by using a magnetic-nanobead based assay for gingipains protease biomarkers by Alhogail, Sahar, Suaifan, Ghadeer A. R. Y., Bizzarro, Sergio, Kaman, Wendy E., Bikker, Floris J., Weber, Karina, Cialla-May, Dana, Popp, Jürgen, Zourob, Mohammed

“…Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) is a pathogen causing periodontitis. A rapid assay is described for the diagnosis of periodontal infections related to…”
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Salivary Total Protease Activity Based on a Broad-Spectrum Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Approach to Monitor Induction and Resolution of Gingival Inflammation by Bikker, Floris J., Nascimento, Gustavo G., Nazmi, Kamran, Silbereisen, Angelika, Belibasakis, Georgios N., Kaman, Wendy E., Lopez, Rodrigo, Bostanci, Nagihan

“…Objective Salivary total protease and chitinase activities were measured by a broad-spectrum fluorescence resonance energy transfer approach as predictors of…”
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