“…Among these nanomaterials, liposomes, especially including cationic lipid components, have attracted significant interests as a drug and/or gene delivery vehicle since the 1980s 8, 9, 10. Up-to-date, various types of liposomes have been clinically used to improve the efficacy and biodistribution of drugs, including cancer therapeutics 11, 12. In recent years, a number of studies reported the application of liposomal carriers to various gene-targeting strategies in cancer gene therapy 3, 13, 14, 15, 16.…”