A
type of nanoparticle made of lipids, or fat molecules,
surrounding a water core. Liposomes, several of
which are widely used to treat infectious diseases and cancer, were the first
type of nanoparticle to be
used to create therapeutic agents with novel characteristics.
A
type of nanoparticle made
from fat molecules
surrounding a core of water. Liposomes were the
first nanoparticles used to
create unique therapeutic agents.
