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. 2012 Jul 6;7:3487–3502. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S32620

Table S1.

Characteristics of M(PTX) and FA-M(PTX)

M(PTX) FA-M(PTX)
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DLS 44 nm in diameter 58 nm in diameter
TEM 40–50 nm in diameter 45–60 nm in diameter
CMC 2.5 × 10−3 g/L 4.0 × 10−3 g/L
Content 25 wt% of PTX 22.5 wt% of PTX
1.4 wt% of folic acid
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Abbreviations: PTX, paclitaxel; M(PTX), paclitaxel-loaded micelles; FA-M(PTX), folate-targeted, paclitaxel-loaded micelles; DLS, dynamic light scattering; TEM, transmission electron microscopy; CMC, critical micelle concentration.