Table 1.
Lipids investigated in this study.
Lipid | Application | Reference |
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Dimethyldioctadecyl ammonium bromide(DDA) | Vaccine adjuvant,cationic head group, uptake of vaccine antigens to antigen presenting cells | Smith Korsholm et al.34 Christensen et al.35 |
Trehalose 6,6-dibehenate(TDB) | Synthetic immunstimmulator derived from the membrane of mycobacterium | |
1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phsphoethanolamine(DOPE) | Fusogenic helper lipid, available in the commercial Lipofectin™ transfection reagent | Henriksen-Lacey et al.36 |
1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane (DOTAP) | Cationic lipid often used in transfection | |
Egg Phosphatidylcholine(PC) | Neutral head group, drug delivery | Senior and Gregoriadis37 Gregoriadis and Senior38 |
1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-rac-(1-glycerol)(DPPG) | Negative charged head group, drug delivery | Oku et al.39 Kirby et al.40 |
1,2- Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine(DPPC) | Neutral head group, drug delivery | |
Cholesterol (Chol) | Added for membrane stabilization, known to effect drug encapsulation efficiency in bilayer and aqueous core | Senior and Gregoriadis37 Kirby et al.40 |