Water Dynamics in a Peptide-appended Pillar[5]arene Artificial Channel in Lipid and Biomimetic Membranes
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DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2021.753635
Abstract: Peptide-appended Pillar[5]arene (PAP) is an artificial water channel that can be incorporated into lipid and polymeric membranes to achieve high permeability and enhanced selectivity for angstrom-scale separations [Shen et al. Nat. Commun. 9:2294 (2018)]. In… read more here.
Keywords: water dynamics; water; peptide appended; appended pillar ... See more keywords
Lipid Biomimetic Models as Simple Yet Complex Tools to Predict Skin Permeation and Drug–Membrane Biophysical Interactions
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16060807
Abstract: The barrier function of the skin is primarily determined by its outermost layer, the Stratum Corneum (SC). The SC consists of corneocytes embedded in a lipid matrix composed mainly of ceramides, cholesterol, and free fatty… read more here.
Keywords: simple yet; models simple; permeation; lipid matrix ... See more keywords