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Membranes, 2022 Artificial vesicles are important tools in membrane research because they enable studying membrane properties in controlled conditions. Giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) are specially interesting due to their similarity in size to eukaryotic cells.
Zvonimir Boban +4 more
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Simvastatin-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers as Topical Drug Delivery System for Wound Healing Purposes: Preparation, Characterization, and In Vivo Histopathological Studies [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2023 Purpose: Simvastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor, is a commonly used drug to reduce total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels.
Seyedeh Maryam Mousavi-Simakani +5 more
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Membranes, 2022 Functional biointerfaces hold broad significance for designing cell-responsive medical implants and sensor devices. Solid-supported phospholipid bilayers are a promising class of biological materials to build bioinspired thin-film coatings, as they can ...
Sigalit Meker +7 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2022 Among green tea catechins, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant and has the highest biological activities. This study aims to develop and statistically optimise an EGCG-loaded niosomal system to overcome the cutaneous barriers and provide
Danhui Li +7 more
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Biomimetic Cationic Nanoparticles Based on Silica: Optimizing Bilayer Deposition from Lipid Films [PDF]
Biomimetics, 2017 The optimization of bilayer coverage on particles is important for a variety of biomedical applications, such as drug, vaccine, and genetic material delivery. This work aims at optimizing the deposition of cationic bilayers on silica over a range of experimental conditions for the intervening medium and two different assemblies for the cationic lipid ...
Rodrigo Ribeiro +2 more
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Membranes, 2022 EPR spin labeling has been used extensively to study lipids in model membranes to understand their structures and dynamics in biological membranes.
Witold Karol Subczynski +2 more
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Quantification of ligand binding to G-protein coupled receptors on cell membranes by ellipsometry. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are prime drug targets and targeted by approximately 60% of current therapeutic drugs such as β-blockers, antipsychotics and analgesics. However, no biophysical methods are available to quantify their interactions with
Verena Kriechbaumer +4 more
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Materials Research Express, 2021 A methodology which provides a high efficiency of giant vesicle formation was established using the gentle hydration method and a microplotter equipment.
Juan R Avendaño-Gomez +3 more
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Biomaterials Research, 2022 Background Astaxanthin (AST) is known as a powerful antioxidant that affects the removal of active oxygen and inhibits the production of lipid peroxide caused by ultraviolet light.
Seon Yeong Chae +2 more
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CHIMIA, 1976 By penetration of enriched sialoglycoprotein preparations from human red cell membranes into a monolayer of red cell membrane lipids it is possible to form planar lipoprotein complexes.
P. Zahler, Ch. Rothen, R. Flückiger
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