267 Potent antimicrobial hydrogels were formed with anti-inflammatory N-fluorenyl-9-methoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) amino acid/peptide-functionalized cationic amphiphiles and exhibited efficient antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Several newer antidepressants, such as the SSRI, and fluoxetine have antibacterial activity to treat depression (125, 126)
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