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Polymyxins

Known as: Polymyxin, Polymyxins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Basic lipopeptide antibiotic group obtained from Bacillus polymyxa. They affect the cell membrane by detergent action and may cause neuromuscular and… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (1)

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Colistimethate sodiumColistin 75 MG/ML Injectable SolutionIn BloodPolymyxin B

Narrower (12)

NAB 7061 peptideNAB 739 peptidePolymyxin Mdeacylpolymyxin B

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Antimicrobial peptide-based array for Escherichia coli and Salmonella screening.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Porous silicon-based biosensor for pathogen detection.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Eradication of Acinetobacter baumannii by photosensitized agents in vitro.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Postsynaptic then presynaptic protein kinase C activity may be necessary for long-term potentiation
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Phorbol ester stimulates the hydrolysis of phosphatidylethanolamine in leukemic HL-60, NIH 3T3, and baby hamster kidney cells.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The comparative in vitro activity of ofloxacin and selected ophthalmic antimicrobial agents against ocular bacterial isolates.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Inhibition of the mitogenic response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in mouse spleen cells by polymyxin B.
The addition of low doses of the cationic polypeptide antibiotic, polymyxin B (PB), to cultures of mouse spleen cells inhibits… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Histamine synthesis in the developing rat brain: Evidence for a multiple compartmentation
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Sarcoplasmic reticulum. 8. Use of 8-anilino-1-naphthalene sulfonate as conformational probe on biological membranes.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Prevention by polymyxin B of endotoxin lethality in mice
Certain of the cyclic cationic polypeptide antibiotics, polymyxin B, colistin, and tyrocidine, prevent the lethal effect of… 
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