which in turn influences many crucial membrane-associated functions, such as the passive permeability of hydrophobic molecules, active solute transport and protein–protein interactions.

This review will discuss the existing challenges in drug development for treating the most prevalent and damaging hearing disorders, in particular otitis media, perforation of the tympanic membrane, ...

If you're keen to save on your setup, the best membrane keyboards can help you stay nimble on the battlefield without breaking the bank. These decks won't hold up to their premium mechanical ...

Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510055, China ...

When you drink a nice refreshing glass of water, do you ever think, "Gee, I'm glad that polymeric desalination membrane did its job!" Probably not, but maybe you should. Those thin polyamide ...

We studied the biogenesis of the autophagosome membrane by examining an early covalent event in autophagy, the lipidation of a cytosolic protein, LC3-I to form LC3-II. Using membranes from a cultured ...

Data from recent studies have led scientists to suspect that caveolae may have a role in buffering changes in cell membrane tension by changing their conformation. Indeed, membrane tension causes ...

2019; Figure 2). The development of presbycusis is affected by immune function (Iwai et al., 2003), and age-related immune system dysfunction can accelerate presbycusis (Iwai et al., 2008). At present ...