The Effect of Submicron Polystyrene on the Electrokinetic Potential of Cell Membranes of Red Blood Cells and Platelets by Marcin Zając, Joanna Kotyńska, Mateusz Worobiczuk, Joanna Breczko, Monika Naumowicz

“…The article presents research in which cell membranes were exposed to plain polystyrene (PS) and amino-functionalized polystyrene (PS-NH₂) of two different sizes. …”
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Macrocyclic Peptides Closed by a Thioether–Bipyridyl Unit That Grants Cell Membrane Permeability by Hongxue Chen, Takayuki Katoh, Hiroaki Suga

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Effective cell membrane tension protects red blood cells against malaria invasion. by Haleh Alimohamadi, Padmini Rangamani

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The Effect of Thermal Fluctuation on the Receptor-Mediated Adhesion of a Cell Membrane to an Elastic Substrate by Bahador Marzban, Hongyan Yuan

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Generating dual structurally and functionally skin-mimicking hydrogels by crosslinking cell-membrane compartments by Feng Wu, Yusheng Ren, Wenyan Lv, Xiaobing Liu, Xinyue Wang, Chuhan Wang, Zhenping Cao, Jinyao Liu, Jie Wei, Yan Pang

“…Abstract The skin is intrinsically a cell-membrane-compartmentalized hydrogel with high mechanical strength, potent antimicrobial ability, and robust immunological competence, which provide multiple protective effects to the body. …”
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Seminal cadmium affects human sperm motility through stable binding to the cell membrane by Claudia Pappalardo, Ilaria Cosci, Giulia Moro, Angela Maria Stortini, Annalisa Sandon, Cristina De Angelis, Giacomo Galdiero, Marco Trifuoggi, Rosario Pivonello, Rosario Pivonello, Federica Pedrucci, Andrea Di Nisio, Carlo Foresta, Alberto Ferlin, Luca De Toni

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The Curcumin Derivative GT863 Protects Cell Membranes in Cytotoxicity by Aβ Oligomers by Yutaro Momma, Mayumi Tsuji, Tatsunori Oguchi, Hideaki Ohashi, Tetsuhito Nohara, Naohito Ito, Ken Yamamoto, Miki Nagata, Atsushi Michael Kimura, Shiro Nakamura, Yuji Kiuchi, Kenjiro Ono

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Allicin shows antifungal efficacy against Cryptococcus neoformans by blocking the fungal cell membrane by Zhun Li, Zhengtu Li, Jun Yang, Chun Lu, Yongming Li, Yinzhu Luo, Feng Cong, Rongmei Shi, Zhen Wang, Huaying Chen, Xinxia Li, Jinglu Yang, Feng Ye

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Hydroxytyrosol (HT) Analogs Act as Potent Antifungals by Direct Disruption of the Fungal Cell Membrane by George Diallinas, Nausica Rafailidou, Ioanna Kalpaktsi, Aikaterini Christina Komianou, Vivian Tsouvali, Iliana Zantza, Emmanuel Mikros, Alexios Leandros Skaltsounis, Ioannis K. Kostakis

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Pioneering Astaxanthin-Tumor Cell Membrane Nanoparticles for Innovative Targeted Drug Delivery on Melanoma by Chang JJ, Wang YC, Yang SH, Wu JY, Chang MW, Wang HMD

“…The main purpose of this study is to develop nanovesicles with tumor cell membrane secretion properties to encapsulate target substances to enhance the therapeutic effect of cancer.Methods: Astaxanthin was selected as an anticancer drug due to our previous research finding that astaxanthin has extremely high antioxidant, anti-ultraviolet damage, and anti-tumor properties. …”
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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Mediated Regulation of Membrane Biochemistry and Tumor Cell Membrane Integrity by Souvik Mukerjee, Abdulaziz S. Saeedan, Mohd. Nazam Ansari, Manjari Singh

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Enhancement of Therapeutic Potential of Oncolytic Virus with Homologous Tumor Cell Membranes for Pancreatic Cancer by Wei Chen, Hui Liu, Yue Chen, Meng Gao

“…To overcome this limitation, a cell membrane-coated oncolytic virus was developed. However, the necessity of homologous and nonhomologous tumor cell membranes for their function has not yet been proven. …”
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Pemphigus Foliaceus Autoantibodies Induce Redistribution Primarily of Extradesmosomal Desmoglein 1 in the Cell Membrane by Matthias Hiermaier, Daniela Kugelmann, Mariya Y. Radeva, Dario Didona, Kamran Ghoreschi, Kamran Ghoreschi, Solimani Farzan, Michael Hertl, Jens Waschke

“…In line with this, fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) experiments demonstrated a strongly reduced mobility of Dsg1 in the cell membrane after PF-IgG treatment indicating remaining Dsg1 molecules were primarily located inside desmosomes. …”
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Study of tribological properties of human buccal epithelium cell membranes using probe microscopy by N. A. Torhov, A. A. Mosunov, V. A. Novikov, I. V. Ivonin

“…Abstract In this work demostrates a unique method for determining the absolute value of the friction force of a nanoobject on the surface of a cell membrane using atomic force microscopy. The tribological properties of membranes of adult human buccal epithelium cells in the presence of a protective adsorption buffer layer of ~ 100 nm on their surface were studied using atomic force microscopy in the contact scanning mode. …”
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ROCK1 deficiency preserves caveolar compartmentalization of signaling molecules and cell membrane integrity by Jianjian Shi, Lei Wei

“…Caveolae are small bulb‐shaped cell membrane invaginations, and their roles have been associated with disease conditions. …”
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MRI-guided cell membrane-camouflaged bimetallic coordination nanoplatform for combined tumor phototherapy by Mengyang Zhou, Yifei Wang, Yaning Xia, Yinhua Li, Jianfeng Bao, Yong Zhang, Jingliang Cheng, Yupeng Shi

“…Furthermore, the targeting of homologous cancer cell membranes enables these coordinated nanoparticles to precisely target tumor cells. …”
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Antimicrobial peptide nanoparticles coated with macrophage cell membrane for targeted antimicrobial therapy of sepsis by Zhizhen Meng, Luqi Pan, Songzan Qian, Xiao Yang, Lingling Pan, Runrun Chi, Jie Chen, Jingye Pan, Changcan Shi

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Cell-Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery to the Brain for the Treatment of Neurological Diseases by Jianzhuang Li, Yanhao Wei, Chunlin Zhang, Rentang Bi, Yanmei Qiu, Yanan Li, Bo Hu

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Characterization of Non-Cholesterol Sterols in Microglia Cell Membranes Using Targeted Mass Spectrometry by Ilijana Begcevic Brkovic, Madlen Reinicke, Soroth Chey, Ingo Bechmann, Uta Ceglarek

“…Background: Non-cholesterol sterols, as well as plant sterols, cross the blood–brain barrier and, thus, can be incorporated into cell membranes, affecting the cell’s inflammatory response. …”
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Microfluidics Approach to the Mechanical Properties of Red Blood Cell Membrane and Their Effect on Blood Rheology by Claudia Trejo-Soto, Guillermo R. Lázaro, Ignacio Pagonabarraga, Aurora Hernández-Machado

“…In this article, we describe the general features of red blood cell membranes and their effect on blood flow and blood rheology. …”
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