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Melting transitions in biomembranes

, 2019
We investigated melting transitions in biological membranes in their native state that include their membrane proteins. These membranes originated from \textit{E. coli}, \textit{B.
Heimburg, Thomas, Konrad, Manfred, Madsen, Soren B., Music, Tea, Pollakowski, Denis, Tounsi, Fatma   +5 more
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Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee, Khulan Nyamzaya, Jueun Han, Yejin Song, Jihee Lee, Jung Hyun Jo, Seungmin Bang, Eun‐Kyung Lim, Seungjoo Haam, Eunjung Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bosentan for patients with steroid-resistant pulmonary sarcoidosis: a randomised controlled trial

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2018
BACKGROUND Sarcoidosis is a disorder of unknown aetiology. Most patients have steroid-responsive disease, but side effects and steroid resistance may necessitate alternative treatments.
Katrin E. Hostettler, Florent Baty, Rebekka Kleiner, Lilian Junker, Michael Tamm, Martin H. Brutsche   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mathematical model for breath gas analysis of volatile organic compounds with special emphasis on acetone

, 2010
Recommended standardized procedures for determining exhaled lower respiratory nitric oxide and nasal nitric oxide have been developed by task forces of the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society.
A Amann, A Amann, AB Lumb, AC Schrikker, AK Mörk, AK Mörk, Anton Amann, AW Jones, AW Jones, C Ammann, C Cobelli, C Warneke, CEW Hahn, CN Tassopoulos, D Angeli, D Smith, D Sonntag, DE Mohrman, E Hairer, E Kuhn, E Wigaeus, ED Sontag, ER McFadden, ER Swenson, G Johanson, G Wang, GA Truskey, GAJ Reichard, Gerald Teschl, GH Golub, H Nijmeijer, Hartmann Hinterhuber, Helin Koc, HJ Clewell, HJ Sussmann, HT Banks, HT Banks, HU Voss, J Herbig, J Ji-Fa, J King, J King, J Ohlsson, J Rieder, J Staudinger, J Stoer, JA Jacquez, JA Jacquez, JB West, JC Anderson, JC Anderson, JC Anderson, JMB Hughes, JT Ottesen, Julian King, JV Beck, KA Cope, Karl Unterkofler, KD Thrall, L Keck, L Lindberg, LE Farhi, LM Hanna, LM Hanna, M Peifer, ME O’Hara, ME Tsu, ME Tsu, MP Kalapos, NR Morris, OB Crofford, OE Owen, P Leenheer, P Scheid, PD Wagner, PD Wagner, PR Galassetti, R Hermann, S Kumagai, S Kumagai, S Kumagai, SK Kundu, Susanne Teschl, T Birken, T Brundin, TB Martonen, TG Müller, U Keller, W Horbelt, W Lindinger, W Lindinger, W Miekisch, Y Wang, YVC Rao   +93 more
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Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter, Caterina Vanelli Coralli, Robert Dzhanaev, Aaron Morgan, Willi Jahnen‐Dechent, Sergio Bertazzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decellularized Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds to Engineer the Dormant Landscape of Microscopic Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized liver extracellular matrix scaffolds provide a platform to study dormant liver‐metastatic colorectal cancer. They induce reversible dormancy, in combination with nutrient depletion and low dose chemotherapy, through cell cycle arrest and chemotherapy resistance.
Sabrina N. VandenHeuvel, Lucia L. Nash, Abigail J. Clevenger, Claudia A. Collier, Oscar R. Benavides, Sanjana Roy, Brinlee Goggans, Aelita Salikhova, Anvitha Tharakesh, Svasti Haricharan, Amber N. Stratman, Scott Kopetz, Alex J. Walsh, Shreya A. Raghavan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Lung diffusion capacity of pulmonary tuberculosis patients].

Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 1987
DLCO, DL/VA, Dm and Vc, lung volumes, capacities and values of a curve representing flux-forced expiration volume relationships were investigated in 159 patients with focal, infiltrative, disseminated and fibrocavernous tuberculosis. A decrease in DLCO was observed in half of the patients with disseminated and fibrocavernous tuberculosis and in less ...
V B, Nefedov, Z F, Izmaĭlova, E N, Dzhenzhera   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Targeting Post‐Irradiation Thyroid Dysfunction: Electrospun Scaffolds As A Dual‐Action Approach for Antioxidant and Immune Modulation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Radiation‐induced hypothyroidism follows head and neck radiotherapy due to oxidative stress and inflammation. Electrospun polycaprolactone scaffolds containing adenosine have potential to modulate thyroid repair. Scaffolds enhance thyrocyte proliferation, antioxidant enzymes glutathione peroxidase and catalase, reduce senescence and apoptosis markers ...
Maria Heim, Ella‐Louise Handley, Daniel Grant, Lizi M. Hegarty, Elaine Emmerson, Anthony Callanan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioengineered Pancreatic Cancer Immunosuppressive Microenvironment Models for Screening Immunotherapies

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioengineering tumor‐stroma pancreatic cancer models with potential to emulate the native immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Cancer‐on‐a‐bead models exhibited higher relevance for screening immunotherapies and modulating the protumoral PDAC microenvironment. ABSTRACT Pancreatic cancer is notably resistant to treatment, primarily due to its dense
Maria V. Monteiro, Margarida Henriques‐Pereira, Bruno M. Neves, Vítor M. Gaspar, João F. Mano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source