. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 18.

Published in final edited form as: Biomacromolecules. 2010 Oct 18;11(11):3208–3215. doi: 10.1021/bm1006823

Table 4.

Nitric oxide release characteristics for nitrosated polyesters.

Polyester	t[NO]^a (μmol)	[NO]_m^b (pmol cm⁻² sec⁻¹)	t_1/2^c (h)	Duration Above 21 pmol cm⁻² sec⁻¹ (h)
NPE1A	2.28 ± 0.21	429 ± 93	5.37 ± 0.09	16.31 ± 0.10
NPE1B	0.80 ± 0.10	210 ± 73	0.97 ± 0.44	0.61 ± 0.10
NPE2A	1.13 ± 0.02	481 ± 47	1.35 ± 0.23	2.93 ± 0.51
NPE2B	0.14 ± 0.06	136 ± 62	0.18 ± 0.03	0.43 ± 0.09
NPE3A	1.86 ± 0.14	384 ± 96	2.55 ± 0.20	4.60 ± 0.74
NPE3B	0.72 ± 0.29	215 ± 102	3.99 ± 0.98	0.60 ± 0.23
NPE4A	0.53 ± 0.26	347 ± 87	0.63 ± 0.18	1.09 ± 0.11
NPE4B	0.04 ± 0.01	53 ± 15	0.11 ± 0.05	0.08 ± 0.01
NPE5A	0.92 ± 0.16	324 ± 108	0.76 ± 0.14	1.79 ± 0.39
NPE6A	0.99 ± 0.04	697 ± 46	0.90 ± 0.25	1.16 ± 0.10

t[NO] = total NO released

[NO]_m = maximum NO flux;

t_1/2 = half life of NO release.