Current Topics in Membranes series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors. Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authorsPresents the latest release in the Current Topics in Membranes seriesUpdated release includes the latest information on the Membrane Biomechanics INDICE: 1. Lipid bilayers: phase behavior and mechanics Marina Inés Giannotti 2. Molecular mechanisms of cell membrane structure modification by omega-3 fatty acids Manuela Ayee 3. Mechanical properties of magnetoliposomes Helim Aranda-Espinoza 4. Protein and lipids - bilayer stiffness Mark Sansom 5. Mechasosensitive ion channels and membrane tension Boris Martinac 6. From cell membrane to the nuclear membrane through modulation of cytoskeleton Mike Cho 7. Endothelial stiffness in dyslipidemia and aging Irena Levitan 8. Vascular smooth muscle stiffness in aging and vascular disease Andreea Trache 9. Mechanobiology of microvesicle release and activation Cynthia A. Reinhart-King 10. Interplay of membrane cholesterol and substrate on vascular smooth muscle mechanics Zhongku Hong 11. Membrane mechanics and Biophysics in Alzheimer's disease James Lee
- ISBN: 978-0-12-821021-5
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2020
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés