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What is the size range of liposomes?
What is the size range of liposomes?
- 0.025-2.5 nm
- 1000-2000 nm
- 2.5-5 um
- 1-1000 nm (correct)
What are the primary constituents of liposomes?
What are the primary constituents of liposomes?
- Lipids and sterols (correct)
- Nucleic acids
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates
What type of drugs can liposomes encapsulate due to their amphiphilic nature?
What type of drugs can liposomes encapsulate due to their amphiphilic nature?
- Only hydrophilic drugs
- Only lipophilic drugs
- Both hydrophilic and lipophilic drugs (correct)
- None of the above
How do liposomes protect chemically and metabolically labile drugs?
How do liposomes protect chemically and metabolically labile drugs?
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What is the potential benefit of actively targeting liposomes to specific tissues using ligands?
What is the potential benefit of actively targeting liposomes to specific tissues using ligands?
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