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Liposome: A Novel Drug Delivery System

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Furthermore, a wide variety of drugs and macromolecules, including DNA , proteins, and imaging agents, can be encapsulated in liposomal vesicles due to their unique ability to entrap both lipophilic and hydrophilic substances. The various therapeutic applications of liposomes in drug delivery have been highlighted in the figure.

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Nanoparticles: Emerging Stars for Pharmaceutical Industry

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Role of nanoparticles has been well established across various markets, such as healthcare, paint, consumer products ( including sunscreens, cosmetics ), aerospace and glass industries. Nanoparticles can be defined as particles that fall within the size range of 1 to 100 nanometers (nm) and are invisible to the unaided human eye. Web: [link].