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. 2023 Feb 3;28(3):1498. doi: 10.3390/molecules28031498

Table 7.

Types of common neutral lipids used in formulating neutral liposomes for drug and gene delivery.

Structure Abbreviation Name
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i014.jpg Cholesterol 3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene, 5-Cholesten-3β-ol, Cholesterol
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i015.jpg DOPE 1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i016.jpg EPC (Cl salt) 1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-ethylphosphocholine (chloride salt)
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i017.jpg DPPC 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i018.jpg DSPC 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
graphic file with name molecules-28-01498-i019.jpg DOPC 1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine