Browsing Theses by Subject "membrane integrity"
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Development of Sensitive In Vitro Assays to Assess the Ocular Toxicity Potential of Chemicals and Ophthalmic Products
(University of Waterloo, 2009-04-27)The utilization of in vitro tests with a tiered testing strategy for detection of mild ocular irritants can reduce the use of animals for testing, provide mechanistic data on toxic effects, and reduce the uncertainty ... -
Interfacing Liposomes with Metal Ions and Metal Oxides: Coordination Chemistry, Surface Forces and Membrane Integrity
(University of Waterloo, 2020-09-04)Liposomes are self-closed vesicles composed of lipid bilayer walls that have been widely used as models for cell membranes and drug delivery vehicles. One interesting research direction is to study the interactions of ...