Biotechnology

There are three types of them. Multilamillar vesicles or shorter MLV, small unilamellar vesicles or SUV and LUV, or large unilamellar vesicles. They are all used for delivery of different drugs. It is usually designed as model for artificial cell, but liposome can deliver drugs in other ways as well. Their specific shape and other qualities make them very useful transferring method on numerous fields, especially in medicine. They can be inhaled as a dry powder, in form of nasal spray, hydro gel or even cream or lotion, or taken intravenously.