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Table 1:

Methods for lipid droplets purification

Method	Principle	Biological source	Size of LDs	Ref.
Differential Centrifugation	Size and density	CHO K2, Liver, Brown adipose tissue	0.5-10 μm	^17,18
Density Gradient Centrifugation	Buoyant density	Liver, 3T3-L1 adipocytes	0.5-5 μm	^19,20
OptiPrep^™ Density Gradient Medium	ER kit based	Liver	0.27-6.37 μm	²¹