18.1. 1 Extracellular Vesicles The direct contact between two or more cells and the
interaction between the ligand and the receptor have been considered, for a long time, the …

Through various pathways of cell death, degradation, and regulated extrusion, partial or
complete genomes of various origins (eg, host cells, fetal cells, and infiltrating viruses and …

Nanoparticles have been explored recently as an efficient means of delivering
photosensitizers for cancer diagnosis and photodynamic therapy (PDT). Silicon …

The water-soluble, hydroxylated fullerene [fullerol, nano-C60 (OH) 22–26] has several
clinical applications including use as a drug carrier to bypass the blood ocular barriers. We …

The role of phospholipids in apoptosis signaling and the relationship between oxidation of
phosphatidylserine and its redistribution in the plasma membrane were studied. A novel …

Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation acts as a strong apoptotic trigger in many cell types, in tumor
and normal cells. Several studies have demonstrated that UVB-induced cell death occurs …

The water-soluble nanoparticle hydroxylated fullerene [fullerol, nano-C60 (OH) 22–26] has
several clinical applications including use as a drug carrier to bypass the blood ocular …

Diatoms generate nearly half of marine primary production and are comprised of a diverse
array of species that are often morphologically cryptic or difficult to identify using light …

The water-soluble fullerene derivative γ-cyclodextrin bicapped C60 [(γ-CyD) 2/C60, CDF0]
has several clinical applications, including use as a drug carrier to bypass the blood ocular …

Background Several studies indicate that plasma membrane changes during apoptosis are
a general phenomenon. Among the flow cytometric methods to measure apoptosis, the …