Electrical pulses that cause the transmembrane voltage of fluid lipid bilayer membranes to
reach at least U/sub m//spl ap/0.2 V, usually 0.5-1 V, are hypothesized to create primary …

Electroporation, widely used in research and applications, is briefly reviewed. Both cell and
artificial planar bilayer membranes exhibit dramatic changes if the transmembrane voltage is …

Biological and Medical Aspects of Electromagnetic Fields examines potential health
hazards, exposure standards, and medical applications of electromagnetic (EM) fields. The …

Red blood cells have unique properties that offer attractive therapeutic possibilities. It is
proposed that by covalently linking drug pharmacophores to red cell surface proteins …

The blue beam of an Argon laser (488 nm) has been focused on the cell membrane in the
presence of phenol-red, an usual component of cell culture media, through a 100× objective …

Short and intense electric pulses (EP) are regularly used in almost all molecular and cellular
biology laboratories to introduce foreign DNA, as well as other exogeneous molecules, into …

The invention encompasses a method of inducing a high permeability state in a cell
membrane and a method for ablating a target tissue wherein the method comprises apply …

The simplest statement is that electroporation" creates new aqueous pathways" through lipid-
based barriers. Almost all electroporation studies to date have focused on bilayer …

The optimal conditions for electroporated/resealed loading of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH)
and/or acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) into human erythrocytes were established …

This chapter focuses on experimental findings of millimeter wave effects on subcellular and
cellular levels, effects on cellular proliferation and gene expression, effects on excitable …