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. 2014 Nov 3;9:5079–5091. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S70340

Table 2.

Particle size, PDI, and zeta potential of proliposomes

Proliposome Mean diameter (nm) PDI Zeta potential (mV)
SCF-EPCS 1,012±170 0.34±0.03 −23.07±3.37
Film-EPCS 2,591±400 0.60±0.10 −19.43±2.98
SCF-DSPG 866±194 0.34±0.05 −31.64±2.06
Film-DSPG 1,518±471 0.47±0.05 −35.48±3.71

Note: Values denote the mean ± standard deviation of four separate sets of experiments.

Abbreviations: SCF-EPCS and Film-EPCS, proliposomes containing Lipoid EPCS prepared by the supercritical fluid of carbon dioxide and conventional film methods; SCF-DSPG and Film-DSPG, proliposomes containing HSPC, DSPC, DSPG prepared using supercritical fluid of carbon dioxide and conventional film methods; PDI, polydispersity index; HSPC, hydrogenated soy phosphatidylcholine; DSPC, distearoylphosphatidylcholine; DSPG, distearoylphosphatidylglycerol; EPCS, phosphatidylcholine from egg lecithin.