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Irena Levitan

University of Illinois Chicago

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I. Levitan, Irena Levitan

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University of Illinois ChicagoUniversity of PennsylvaniaChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
IL

About

Irena Levitan is an author at University of Illinois Chicago specializing in medicine, physiology, and atherosclerosis.

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Biochemistry

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Natural Sciences

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Cholesterol Depletion Increases Membrane Stiffness of Aortic Endothelial Cells

Fitzroy J. Byfield, Helim Aranda‐Espinoza, Victor G. Romanenko,

Biophysical Journal

2004

241

Orthogonal lipid sensors identify transbilayer asymmetry of plasma membrane cholesterol

Shu‐Lin Liu, Ren Sheng, Jae Hun Jung,

Nature Chemical Biology

2016

236

Sensitivity of Volume-regulated Anion Current to Cholesterol Structural Analogues

Victor G. Romanenko, George H. Rothblat, Irena Levitan

The Journal of General Physiology

2003

78

oxLDL-induced decrease in lipid order of membrane domains is inversely correlated with endothelial stiffness and network formation

Tzu‐Pin Shentu, Igor Titushkin, Dev K. Singh,

American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

2010

66

Plasma Membrane Surface Increases with Tonic Stretch of Alveolar Epithelial Cells

Jacob L. Fisher, Irena Levitan, Susan S. Margulies

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

2004

40

Impact of oxLDL on Cholesterol-Rich Membrane Rafts

Irena Levitan, Tzu‐Pin Shentu

Journal of Lipids

2011

39

Evidence for the role of cell stiffness in modulation of volume‐regulated anion channels

Fitzroy J. Byfield, Brenton D. Hoffman, Victor G. Romanenko,

Acta Physiologica

2006

34

Cholesterol sensitivity of KIR2.1 depends on functional inter-links between the N and C termini

Avia Rosenhouse‐Dantsker, Sergei Y. Noskov, Diomedes E. Logothetis,

Channels

2013

25

OxLDL induces membrane structure rearrangement leading to biomechanics alteration and migration deficiency in macrophage

Luisa Rezende, Natália Fernanda Couto, Weslley Fernandes‐Braga,

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes

2022

23

Fast desensitization of the response to InsP3 in Limulus ventral photoreceptors

Irena Levitan, P. Hillman, R. W. Payne

Biophysical Journal

1993

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