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Record W4410866161 · doi:10.1080/20415990.2025.2506977

The role of excipients in lipid nanoparticle metabolism: implications for enhanced therapeutic effect

2025· review· en· W4410866161 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueTherapeutic Delivery · 2025
Typereview
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicRNA Interference and Gene Delivery
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
FundersInstitute of Infection and ImmunityCanada First Research Excellence FundNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaCanada Research Chairs
KeywordsNanoparticlePharmacologyLipid metabolismNanotechnologyChemistryMaterials scienceMedicineBiochemistry

Abstract

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Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are multicomponent delivery vehicles for nucleic acids that are generally comprised of ionizable lipids, phospholipids, cholesterol and lipid-poly(ethylene glycol) molecules. It is well established that both the composition and relative amounts of each component significantly impact the efficiency of nucleic acid delivery by LNPs, as well as their organ-specific targeting. However, the post-delivery fate of every component is less discussed such as the degradation, clearance, and retention in the body. The longevity and metabolites of each component can greatly influence overall tolerability and safety. For instance, slowly degrading ionizable lipids, which comprise around 50% of the LNP, have been shown to illicit an extended inflammatory response. In this review significant importance is placed on chemistries that improve the tolerability and safety of certain LNP components, such as molecular modifications to ionizable lipids, lipid-poly(ethylene glycol) and nucleic acids. Additionally, we discuss how formulation strategies, such as the amount of cholesterol and phospholipids added to optimize clearance, can enhance biodegradability and reduce inflammation. Furthermore, this review will provide an understanding of the considerations around designing LNP components for better or more predictable metabolism such modified nucleic acids and biodegradable chemical linkers in ionizable lipids.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.939
Threshold uncertainty score0.973

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.019
GPT teacher head0.322
Teacher spread0.303 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it