Membrane electroporation and electropermeabilization: mechanisms and models

T Kotnik, L Rems, M Tarek… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Exposure of biological cells to high-voltage, short-duration electric pulses causes a transient
increase in their plasma membrane permeability, allowing transmembrane transport of …

Theory of electroporation: a review

JC Weaver, YA Chizmadzhev - Bioelectrochemistry and bioenergetics, 1996 - Elsevier
Electroporation is a membrane phenomenon which involves fundamental behavior of cell
and artificial bilayer membranes, and increasingly attracts consideration for applications in …

Electroporation of cell membranes

TY Tsong - Biophysical journal, 1991 - cell.com
Electric pulses of intensity in kilovolts per centimeter and of duration in microseconds to
milliseconds cause a temporary loss of the semipermeability of cell membranes, thus …

Coupling of mechanical deformation and electromagnetic fields in biological cells

M Torbati, K Mozaffari, L Liu, P Sharma - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
The cell, as the most fundamental unit of life, is a microcosm of biology in which the
confluence of nearly all aspects of classical physics (mechanics, statistical physics …

Current and future prospects for the use of pulsed electric field in the meat industry

ZF Bhat, JD Morton, SL Mason… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Pulsed electric field (PEF) is a novel non-thermal technology that has recently attracted the
attention of meat scientists and technologists due to its ability to modify membrane structure …

Electroporation: a general phenomenon for manipulating cells and tissues

JC Weaver - Journal of cellular biochemistry, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Electroporation is a fascinating cell membrane phenomenon with several existing biological
applications and others likely. Although DNA introduction is the most common use …

Mechanisms of cell membrane electropermeabilization: a minireview of our present (lack of?) knowledge

J Teissie, M Golzio, MP Rols - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects, 2005 - Elsevier
Cell electropulsation is routinely used in cell Biology for protein, RNA or DNA transfer. Its
clinical applications are under development for targeted drug delivery and gene therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling electroporation in a single cell

W Krassowska, PD Filev - Biophysical journal, 2007 - cell.com
Electroporation uses electric pulses to promote delivery of DNA and drugs into cells. This
study presents a model of electroporation in a spherical cell exposed to an electric field. The …

Modeling electroporation in a single cell. I. Effects of field strength and rest potential

KA DeBruin, W Krassowska - Biophysical journal, 1999 - cell.com
This study develops a model for a single cell electroporated by an external electric field and
uses it to investigate the effects of shock strength and rest potential on the transmembrane …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic tension spectroscopy and strength of biomembranes

E Evans, V Heinrich, F Ludwig, W Rawicz - Biophysical journal, 2003 - cell.com
Rupturing fluid membrane vesicles with a steady ramp of micropipette suction produces a
distribution of breakage tensions governed by the kinetic process of membrane failure …