Transport Across Natural and Modified Biological Membranes and its Implications in Physiology and Therapy

Julita Kulbacka, Wroclaw Medical University, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Wroclaw, PolandSaulius Satkauskas, Vytautas Magnus University, Bio. Res. Group/Bio Dept., Kaunas, Lithuania

• 1. Atomistic Simulations of Electroporation of Model Cell Membranes.- 2. Role of Bioinformatics in the Study of Ionic Channels.- 3. Cell Membrane Transport Mechanisms: Ion Channels and Electrical Properties of Cell Membranes.- 4. Cell Membrane Electropulsation: Chemical Analysis of Cell Membrane Modifications and Associated Transport Mechanisms.- 5. Physical Methods for Drug and Gene Delivery Through  the Cell Plasma Membrane.- 6. Estrogen Receptors in Cell Membranes: Regulation and Signaling.- 7. How Imaging Membrane and Cell Processes Involved in Electropermeabilization Can Improve Its Development in Cell Biology and in Clinics.- 8. Analysis, Recognition, and Classification of Biological Membrane Images.