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Cell Membrane Fluidization

Cell Membrane Fluidization is a biophysical phenomenon characterized by the increased fluidity of the lipid bilayer of cellular membranes, distinct from other membrane alterations by its specific disruption of lipid packing and enhancement of membrane permeability, particularly at mucosal interfaces.

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Membrane lipid composition and cellular function.

A A Spector, Mark A. Yorek · Journal of Lipid Research · 1985 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Modulation of Liposomal Membrane Fluidity by Flavonoids and Isoflavonoids

Arti Arora, Todd M. Byrem, Muraleedharan G. Nair et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 2000 · 596 citations

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Early steps in cold sensing by plant cells: the role of actin cytoskeleton and membrane fluidity

Björn Lárus Örvar, Veena Sangwan, F Omann et al. · The Plant Journal · 2000 · 569 citations

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Lipid fluidity markedly modulates the binding of serotonin to mouse brain membranes.

David Heron, Meir Shinitzky, Moshe Hershkowitz et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1980 · 440 citations · Full text

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Membrane “fluidity” as detected by diphenylhexatriene probes

Barry R. Lentz · Chemistry and Physics of Lipids · 1989 · 416 citations

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    Meir Shinitzky

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    10 publications · 1.8K citations

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    Marjeta Šentjurc

    Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

    8 publications · 752 citations

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    Michael Inbar

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    8 publications · 417 citations

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    Maria Bryszewska

    University of Łódź, Poland

    8 publications · 391 citations

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    Thomas A. Brasitus

    University of Chicago, United States

    8 publications · 352 citations

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  1. Weizmann Institute of Science

    Rehovot, Israel

    15 h-index

    28 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. Inserm

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    46 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    38 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. University of Łódź

    Lodz, Poland

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    755 citations

  5. Jožef Stefan Institute

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    8 h-index

    30 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona

    Ancona, Italy

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    383 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    899 citations

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    Repository · 29 publications · 921 citations

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  3. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

    BBRC · 16 publications · 495 citations

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  4. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

    ABB · 9 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Biochemical Journal

    BJ · 9 publications · 239 citations

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