Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately affected by HIV and
other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. Previous reviews investigating the …

An elusive goal for systemic drug delivery is to provide both spatial and temporal control of
drug release. Liposomes have been evaluated as drug delivery vehicles for decades, but …

Background Medical male circumcision (MMC) reduces HIV infection among heterosexual
men. There are concerns MMC might prompt higher-risk sexual behaviours because of …

Liposomes are single bilayer capsules with distinct interior compartments in which
hydrophilic drugs, imaging agents, diagnostics, etc. can be sequestered from the exterior …

The temporal and spatial control over the delivery of materials such as siRNA into cells
remains a significant technical challenge. We demonstrate the pulsed near-infrared (NIR) …

The lipid membrane has been shown to mediate the fibrillogenesis and toxicity of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) amyloid‐β (Aβ) peptide. Electrostatic interactions between Aβ40 …

The mechanism by which poloxamer 188 (P188) seals a damaged cell membrane is
examined using the lipid monolayer as a model system. X-ray reflectivity and grazing …

Nanoparticles have opened new exciting avenues for both diagnostic and therapeutic
applications in human disease, and targeted nanoparticles are increasingly used as specific …

Developing bioresourced epoxy resin with excellent flame retardancy is challenging for
satisfying environmental and fire hazard requirements. Herein, a novel monomer with six …

Background Sexual activity is important to the holistic health of older adults. However, the
sexual lives of older adults are understudied. We aimed to investigate the prevalence and …