Lipid nanoparticle technologies for nucleic acid delivery: A nanoarchitectonics perspective

AR Ferhan, S Park, H Park, H Tae… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid‐based nanoparticles have emerged as a clinically viable platform technology to
deliver nucleic acids for a wide range of healthcare applications. Within this scope, one of …

Remodeling myelination: implications for mechanisms of neural plasticity

KJ Chang, SA Redmond, JR Chan - Nature neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
One of the most significant paradigm shifts in membrane remodeling is the emerging view
that membrane transformation is not exclusively controlled by cytoskeletal rearrangement …

Helper lipid structure influences protein adsorption and delivery of lipid nanoparticles to spleen and liver

R Zhang, R El-Mayta, TJ Murdoch, CC Warzecha… - Biomaterials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nucleic acids, such as messenger RNAs, antisense oligonucleotides, and short interfering
RNAs, hold great promise for treating previously 'undruggable'diseases. However, there are …

Superlubricity of zwitterionic bottlebrush polymers in the presence of multivalent ions

V Adibnia, M Olszewski, G De Crescenzo… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this study, we report lubrication properties of physisorbed zwitterionic bottlebrush
polymers in the presence of multivalent ions using the surface force apparatus. Unlike …

Myelination of the brain in Major Depressive Disorder: An in vivo quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study

MD Sacchet, IH Gotlib - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Evidence from post-mortem, genetic, neuroimaging, and non-human animal research
suggests that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated with abnormalities in brain …

MyelStones: the executive roles of myelin basic protein in myelin assembly and destabilization in multiple sclerosis

KA Vassall, VV Bamm, G Harauz - Biochemical Journal, 2015 - portlandpress.com
The classic isoforms of myelin basic protein (MBP, 14–21.5 kDa) are essential to formation
of the multilamellar myelin sheath of the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). The …

Somatodendritic expression of JAM2 inhibits oligodendrocyte myelination

SA Redmond, F Mei, Y Eshed-Eisenbach, LA Osso… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Myelination occurs selectively around neuronal axons to increase the efficiency and velocity
of action potentials. While oligodendrocytes are capable of myelinating permissive …

Contact time-and pH-dependent adhesion and cohesion of low molecular weight chitosan coated surfaces

C Lim, DW Lee, JN Israelachvili, YS Jho… - Carbohydrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
Low molecular weight chitosan (LMW chitosan,∼ 5 kDa) potentially has many desirable
biomedical applications such as anti-microbial, anti-tumor, and anti-diabetes. Unlike high …

Novel treatment strategies targeting myelin and oligodendrocyte dysfunction in schizophrenia

D Gouvêa-Junqueira, ACB Falvella… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oligodendrocytes are the glial cells responsible for the formation of the myelin sheath
around axons. During neurodevelopment, oligodendrocytes undergo maturation and …

Membrane association landscape of myelin basic protein portrays formation of the myelin major dense line

A Raasakka, S Ruskamo, J Kowal, R Barker… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Compact myelin comprises most of the dry weight of myelin, and its insulative nature is the
basis for saltatory conduction of nerve impulses. The major dense line (MDL) is a 3-nm …