DC-Cholesterol Liposome

**Semantic type:** Biomedical or Dental Material|Organic Chemical

**Definition:** A cationic cholesterol derivative mixed with dimethylaminoethane-carbamoyl and sonicated to form small unilamellar vesicles that can complex with DNA, DNA/protein complexes and other drug complexes and mediates the delivery into the cytosol from the endosome compartment. (NCI)

**Synonyms:** - DC-Chol Liposomes - Dimethylaminoethane-carbamoyl-cholesterol Liposomes