[HTML][HTML] Rational design of liposomal drug delivery systems, a review: Combined experimental and computational studies of lipid membranes, liposomes and their …

A Bunker, A Magarkar, T Viitala - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Combined experimental and computational studies of lipid membranes and liposomes, with
the aim to attain mechanistic understanding, result in a synergy that makes possible the …

Perspective of use of antiviral peptides against influenza virus

S Skalickova, Z Heger, L Krejcova, V Pekarik, K Bastl… - Viruses, 2015‏ - mdpi.com
The threat of a worldwide influenza pandemic has greatly increased over the past decade
with the emergence of highly virulent avian influenza strains. The increased frequency of …

How melittin inserts into cell membrane: conformational changes, inter-peptide cooperation, and disturbance on the membrane

J Hong, X Lu, Z Deng, S ** membrane-enveloped viruses with nanotechnology strategies: Toward antiviral drug development and pandemic preparedness
BK Yoon, WY Jeon, TN Sut, NJ Cho, JA Jackman - ACS nano, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Membrane-enveloped viruses are a leading cause of viral epidemics, and there is an
outstanding need to develop broad-spectrum antiviral strategies to treat and prevent …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the formation of supported lipid bilayers via vesicle fusion—A case that exemplifies the need for the complementary method approach

TK Lind, M Cárdenas - Biointerphases, 2016‏ - pubs.aip.org
In this review, the authors discuss the challenges of studying supported lipid bilayers (SLBs)
deposited by vesicle fusion in terms of (1) evaluating SLB formation and quality using quartz …

Enzymatically polymerized organic conductors on model lipid membranes

D Priyadarshini, C Musumeci, D Bliman… - Langmuir, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Seamless integration between biological systems and electrical components is essential for
enabling a twinned biochemical–electrical recording and therapy approach to understand …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular details on the intermediate states of melittin action on a cell membrane

J Liu, S **ao, J Li, B Yuan, K Yang, Y Ma - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) provide a promising solution to the serious threat of multidrug-
resistant bacteria or superbugs to public healthcare, due to their unique disruption to …

Optimal design for studying mucoadhesive polymers interaction with gastric mucin using a quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM-D): Comparison of two …

S Oh, M Wilcox, JP Pearson, S Borrós - European Journal of Pharmaceutics …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The objective of this present study was to develop an efficient and simple method, based on
the use of a quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM-D), to evaluate the …

Asymmetric disturbance and permeabilization of bilayer membranes by 3-nm carbon dots

W Li, Y Ma, L Ou, C Xu, Y Wei, K Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Small-sized fluorescent carbon dots (CDs) are gaining increasing attention in the field of
biomedical applications. The environmental and biological compatibility of positively …

Enhanced antifouling behaviours of polyvinylidene fluoride membrane modified through blending with nano-TiO2/polyethylene glycol mixture

J Zhang, Z Wang, X Zhang, X Zheng, Z Wu - Applied Surface Science, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles/polyethylene glycol (PEG) mixture was used
to modify polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes aiming to improve their antifouling …