Effective metabolic pathways are essential for the construction of in vitro systems mimicking
the biochemical complexity of living cells. Such pathways require the inclusion of a …

Melatonin is a pineal hormone that has been shown to have protective effects in several
diseases that are associated with cholesterol dysregulation, including cardiovascular …

The effects of various subclasses of flavonoids, Rose Bengal, and different styrylpyridinium
dyes on the magnitude of the dipole potential of membranes composed of pure …

For the treatment of atopic eczema, the drug penetration of the relevant skin layers is
considered to be a major scientific concern. In this study, a new formulation which is based …

Phosphorus is not only an import nutrient to aquatic habitats, but it also acts as a growth
inhibitor in aquatic ecosystems; however, it also aggravates environmental issues, such as …

Pyridine-based small-molecule drugs, vitamins, and cofactors are vital for many cellular
processes, but little is known about their interactions with membrane interfaces. These …

Molecular dynamics simulations have been performed to investigate the interactions
between nicotinamide (NA) and picolinamide (PA) with Langmuir monolayers of zwitterionic …

In this work, the differential interaction of zwitterionic arginines with fully hydrated
dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC) and dimyristoylphosphatidylethanolamine (DMPE) …

The effects of flavonoids, phloridzin, quercetin, myricetin and biochanin A on the dipole
potential of planar lipid bilayers formed from dioleylphosphoethanolamine …

Determining the UV absorbances at 234 nm and 280 nm enables a quick determination of
the oxidation progress in lipid membranes. Nevertheless, experimental spectral results …