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. 2012 May 31;7:2687–2697. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S30687

Table 2.

Properties of mPEG-P(LA-co-GA)2 nanoparticles

Copolymers CAC (10−3 g L−1) Rh (nm) DLC (wt %) DLE (wt %) IC50 (10−3 g L−1)

24 h 48 h 72 h
mPEG113-P(LA4-co-GA9)2 65.3 ± 1.0 88 ± 2.5 6.96 ± 0.2 41.76 ± 0.6 3.74 2.02 1.79
mPEG113-P(LA12-co-GA9)2 5.68 ± 0.2 78 ± 2.1 7.35 ± 0.3 44.10 ± 0.7 3.13 1.91 1.83
mPEG113-P(LA24-co-GA8)2 3.24 ± 0.1 144 ± 1.4 8.50 ± 0.2 51.00 ± 0.5 2.81 1.96 1.91
mPEG113-P(LA45-co-GA15)2 1.52 ± 0.1 32 ± 3.2 10.34 ± 0.2 62.04 ± 0.4 4.08 1.94 1.73

Abbreviations: mPEG, monomethoxy poly(ethylene glycol); P(LA-co-GA), poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide); CAC, critical aggregation concentration; Rh, hydrodynamic radius; DLC, drug loading content; DLE, drug loading efficiency; IC50, half maximal inhibitory concentration.