New generation nanomaterials for water desalination: A review

YH Teow, AW Mohammad - Desalination, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper intends to review the state of the art of new generation nanomaterials–carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), graphene, zeolites, aquaporin (AQP) for water desalination. The major …

[HTML][HTML] Recent breakthroughs and future directions in drugging aquaporins

MM Salman, P Kitchen, AJ Yool, RM Bill - Trends in pharmacological …, 2022 - cell.com
Aquaporins facilitate the passive transport of water, solutes, or ions across biological
membranes. They are implicated in diverse pathologies including brain edema following …

Aquaporins: important but elusive drug targets

AS Verkman, MO Anderson… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2014 - nature.com
The aquaporins (AQPs) are a family of small, integral membrane proteins that facilitate water
transport across the plasma membranes of cells in response to osmotic gradients. Data from …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral edema formation after stroke: emphasis on blood–brain barrier and the lymphatic drainage system of the brain

S Chen, L Shao, L Ma - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brain edema is a severe stroke complication that is associated with prolonged
hospitalization and poor outcomes. Swollen tissues in the brain compromise cerebral …

[图书][B] Insect physiology and biochemistry

JL Nation Sr - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Employing the clear, student-friendly style that made previous editions so popular, Insect
Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide …

Cryo-EM structure of the protein-conducting ERAD channel Hrd1 in complex with Hrd3

S Schoebel, W Mi, A Stein, S Ovchinnikov, R Pavlovicz… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Misfolded endoplasmic reticulum proteins are retro-translocated through the membrane into
the cytosol, where they are poly-ubiquitinated, extracted from the membrane, and degraded …

Adaptable and multifunctional ion-conducting aquaporins

SD Tyerman, SA McGaughey, J Qiu… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Aquaporins function as water and neutral solute channels, signaling hubs, disease virulence
factors, and metabolon components. We consider plant aquaporins that transport ions …

Desalination by biomimetic aquaporin membranes: Review of status and prospects

CY Tang, Y Zhao, R Wang, C Hélix-Nielsen, AG Fane - Desalination, 2013 - Elsevier
Based on their unique combination of offering high water permeability and high solute
rejection aquaporin proteins have attracted considerable interest over the last years as …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibitors of mammalian aquaporin water channels

M Abir-Awan, P Kitchen, MM Salman… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aquaporins (AQPs) are water channel proteins that are essential to life, being expressed in
all kingdoms. In humans, there are 13 AQPs, at least one of which is found in every organ …

The role of cellular accumulation in determining sensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapy

MD Hall, M Okabe, DW Shen, XJ Liang… - Annu. Rev …, 2008 - annualreviews.org
The platinum (Pt) drugs cisplatin and carboplatin are heavily employed in chemotherapy
regimens; however, similar to other classes of drugs, a number of intrinsic and acquired …