Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Polar interactions play an important role in the energetics of the main phase transition of phosphatidylcholine membranes
Published 2019-01-08Conformational changes of membrane proteins are accompanied by deformation in the surrounding lipid bilayer. To gain insight into the energetics of membrane deformation, the phase behavior of dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine ...Open AccessArticle -
Membrane accessibility of glutathione
Published 2015-07-30Regulation of the ion pumping activity of the Na+,K+-ATPase is crucial to the survival of animal cells. Recent evidence has suggested that the activity of the enzyme could be controlled by glutathionylation of cysteine ...Open AccessArticle -
Kinetic contribution to extracellular Na+/K+ selectivity in the Na+/K+ pump
Published 2018-03-01The sodium potassium pump (Na+,K+-ATPase) shows a high selectivity for K+ over Na+ binding from the extracellular medium. To understand the K+ selectivity in the presence of a high concentration of competing Na+ ions ...Open AccessArticle, Letter -
Temporal Associations between sexual function and cognitive function in community-dwelling older men: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project
Published 2018-06-08Background previous cross-sectional studies have reported bidirectional associations between sexual activity and cognitive function among older people. However, the temporal associations have not been studied. Methods ...Open AccessArticle -
Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III: Psychometric Characteristics and Relations to Functional Ability in Dementia
Published 2018-09-07Objectives: The Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination (ACE) is a common cognitive screening test for dementia. Here, we examined the relationship between the most recent version (ACE-III) and its predecessor (ACE-R), determined ...Open AccessArticle