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Elastic deformation and failure of lipid bilayer membranes containing cholesterol

Biophysical Journal · 1990 · Vol. 58(4) · pp. 997–1009
David NeedhamRashmi S. Nunn
Lipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryLipid bilayerChemistryBilayerPOPCVesicleMembraneLipid bilayer mechanicsLipid bilayer phase behaviorCholesterolElastic modulus

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BiophysicsCholesterolElasticityErythrocyte MembraneHumansLipid BilayersMembrane LipidsTensile StrengthThermodynamicsBiophysical PhenomenaIn Vitro Techniques

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  • National Institutes of Health
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