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Biophotons and the International Institute of Biophysics (IIB)
The purpose of this chapter is to bring together pertinent aspects of ultraweak photon emission research, questioning the substance/field dualism in...
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Pulmonary Pharmacokinetics and Biophysics
Pulmonary drug delivery system has attracted much attention in the treatment of lung diseases or systemic diseases. The administration of the drug...
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Human brain solute transport quantified by glymphatic MRI-informed biophysics during sleep and sleep deprivation
Whether you are reading, running or slee**, your brain and its fluid environment continuously interacts to distribute nutrients and clear metabolic...
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Ion Channels in Biophysics and Physiology
This book gathers relatively recent and significant topics in the field of ion channel research. Ion channels form the molecular basis for membrane...
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Remembering Rudolf Höber, the charming professor: address to the 100th Conference of the German Physiological Society, Frankfurt, 30 September 2021
Rudolf Otto Anselm Höber (1873–1953) is best remembered today for his theoretical work, Physikalische Chemie der Zelle und der Gewebe , [“Physical...
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Nanoplatforms as Information Carriers and Thermodynamic Epitopes in Neurodegenerative and Immune Diseases
This chapter discusses the idea of producing artificial nanoplatforms that can carry thermodynamic variables. The implementation of this innovative...
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COVID-19-Related manuscripts: lag from preprint to publication
ObjectivePreprints have had a prominent role in the swift scientific response to COVID-19. Two years into the pandemic, we investigated how much...
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Patch Clamp: The First Four Decades of a Technique That Revolutionized Electrophysiology and Beyond
Forty years ago, the introduction of a new electrophysiological technique, the patch clamp, revolutionized the fields of Cellular Physiology and...
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The use of single-molecule FRET for the characterization of Holliday junctions containing human telomeric DNA: a methodological approach for nanoscale distance, mobility, and stability measurements
Single-molecule analysis has emerged as a powerful biophysical technique, allowing the investigation of molecular interactions at unprecedented...
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An Introduction to EEG/MEG for Model-Based Cognitive Neuroscience
Electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) are closely related non-invasive recording techniques that are of great value in...
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Biophysics of Mitochondria
In this monograph, the author -Head researcher at the Institute of Cell Biophysics of Russian Academy of Sciences- discusses the results of his own...
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Ion Channels in Biophysics and Physiology: Methods & Challenges to Study Mechanosensitive Ion Channels
In a seminal work published in 1950, Sir B. Katz showed that the electrical response of the frog muscle spindle varies directly with the rate and...
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Biophysics of Vision
The function of the visual system is far beyond simply focusing the light beams to produce an image. To picture the adaptations to reduce the...
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DNA and RNA Origami Methods and Protocols
This volume detials diverse methodological approaches on the assembly and applications of DNA origami assemblies. Chapters guide readers through...
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The Development of Brain Theory
This chapter describes the development of brain theory as a scientific subject with a corresponding community, distinguishing it from theoretical...
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Determination of Endothelial Barrier Resistance by Electric Cell-Substrate Impedance Sensing (ECIS) System
Endothelial cells lining the inner surface of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels play an indispensable role in vascular homeostasis. Apart from...
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Nanoplatforms as Information Carriers and Thermodynamic Epitopes, in Neurodegenerative and Immune Diseases
This chapter discusses the idea of producing artificial nanoplatforms that can carry thermodynamic variables. The implementation of this innovative...
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Electrophysiology of Dendritic Spines: Information Processing, Dynamic Compartmentalization, and Synaptic Plasticity
For many years, synaptic transmission was considered as information transfer between presynaptic neuron and postsynaptic cell. At the synaptic level,...