Self‐assembly of giant unilamellar vesicles by film hydration methodologies
E Rideau, FR Wurm, K Landfester - Advanced Biosystems, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembly of lipids or polymeric amphiphiles into vesicular structures has been
achieved by various methods since the first generation of liposomes in the 1960s. Vesicles …
achieved by various methods since the first generation of liposomes in the 1960s. Vesicles …
Assessing membrane material properties from the response of giant unilamellar vesicles to electric fields
M Aleksanyan, HA Faizi, MA Kirmpaki… - … in physics: X, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Knowledge of the material properties of membranes is crucial to understanding cell viability
and physiology. A number of methods have been developed to probe membranes in vitro …
and physiology. A number of methods have been developed to probe membranes in vitro …
[HTML][HTML] Actin networks regulate the cell membrane permeability during electroporation
Transient physical disruption of cell membranes by electric pulses (or electroporation) has
significance in biomedical and biological applications requiring the delivery of exogenous …
significance in biomedical and biological applications requiring the delivery of exogenous …
Identification of electroporation sites in the complex lipid organization of the plasma membrane
The plasma membrane of a biological cell is a complex assembly of lipids and membrane
proteins, which tightly regulate transmembrane transport. When a cell is exposed to strong …
proteins, which tightly regulate transmembrane transport. When a cell is exposed to strong …
Isogeometric analysis for a phase-field constrained optimization problem of morphological evolution of vesicles in electrical fields
In this paper, we solve a constrained Willmore problem coupled with an electrical field using
IsoGeometric Analysis (IGA) to simulate the morphological evolution of vesicles subjected to …
IsoGeometric Analysis (IGA) to simulate the morphological evolution of vesicles subjected to …
Effects of electrically-induced constant tension on giant unilamellar vesicles using irreversible electroporation
Stretching in membranes of cells and vesicles plays important roles in various physiological
and physicochemical phenomena. Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is the irreversible …
and physicochemical phenomena. Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is the irreversible …
Response of an actin network in vesicles under electric pulses
We study the role of a biomimetic actin network during the application of electric pulses that
induce electroporation or electropermeabilization, using giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) …
induce electroporation or electropermeabilization, using giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) …
Effects of insecticide acephate on membrane mimetic systems: The role played by electrostatic interactions with lipid polar headgroups
Pesticides are important agrochemicals to yield high crop productivity but their
indiscriminate use may harm the environment and human health. In order to seek a …
indiscriminate use may harm the environment and human health. In order to seek a …
Recent developments in the kinetics of ruptures of giant vesicles under constant tension
External tension in membranes plays a vital role in numerous physiological and
physicochemical phenomena. In this review, recent developments in the constant electric …
physicochemical phenomena. In this review, recent developments in the constant electric …
Electroporation, electrochemotherapy and electro-assisted drug delivery in cancer. A state-of-the-art review
This review focuses on electrochemotherapy that consists in the delivery of anti-cancer
drugs using high-voltage electrical pulses. Technical issues, choice of drugs, and protocol of …
drugs using high-voltage electrical pulses. Technical issues, choice of drugs, and protocol of …