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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Nanotechnol Rev. 2012 Mar;1(2):111–146. doi: 10.1515/ntrev-2011-0005

Figure 15.

Figure 15

Lipoprotein nanoparticles.

The reconstituted lipoprotein nanoparticle consists of the hydrophobic PS dissolved in the hydrophobic core of cholesterol esters and triglycerides surrounded by an outer layer of unesterified cholesterol and phospholipids and held together by an apoprotein chain.