Membrane and Auditory
Bioengineering Group
Rice University,
Department ofBioengineering
PO Box 1892,
Houston, TX 77251-1892
Keck Hall Room
234, 713.348.3130
Shi X, Sitharaman B, Pham QP, Spicer PP, Hudson JL, Wilson LJ, Tour JM, Raphael RM, Mikos AG.
In vitro cytotoxicity of single-walled carbon nanotube/biodegradable polymer nanocomposites.
J Biomed Mater Res A. 2007 Nov 27; [Epub ahead of print]
Rajagopalan L, Greeson JN, Xia A, Liu H, Sturm A, Raphael RM, Davidson AL, Oghalai JS, Pereira FA, Brownell WE.
Tuning of the outer hair cell motor by membrane cholesterol.
J Biol Chem. 2007 Oct 12; [Epub ahead of print]
Organ LE, Raphael RM.
Application of fluorescence recovery after photobleaching to study
prestin lateral mobility in the human embryonic kidney cell.
J Biomed Opt. 2007 Mar-Apr;12(2):021003.
Greeson JN, Raphael RM.
Application of fluorescence polarization microscopy to measure
fluorophore orientation in the outer hair cell plasma membrane.
J Biomed Opt. 2007 Mar-Apr;12(2):021002.
Zhou Y, Raphael RM.
Solution
pH alters mechanical and electrical properties of phosphatidylcholine
membranes: relation between interfacial electrostatics,
intramembrane
potential, and bending elasticity.
Biophys J. 2007 Apr 1;92(7):2451-62. Epub 2006 Dec 15.
Lichtenberger LM, Zhou Y, Dial EJ, Raphael RM.
NSAID
injury to the gastrointestinal tract: evidence that NSAIDs interact
with phospholipids to weaken the hydrophobic surface barrier
and induce
the formation of unstable pores in membranes.