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. 2015 Feb 24;23(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s40199-015-0105-x

Table 2.

NPs toxicity assay by Artemia salina and MTT assay

NPs name Artemia salina assay, LC 50 (μg/m) 95% confidence limits for concentration MTT assay, IC 50 (μg/ml) 95% confidence limits for concentration
Lower bound Upper bound Lower bound Upper bound
Magnetic 698.710 431.764 2669.870 997.402 527.931 3340.601
Nanosfer 302.001 215.853 497.009 207.431 141.862 365.065
Liposome 751.249 432.851 6492.955 1002.666 543.931 4358.603
Coated SLNs 360.594 285.519 501.000 605.594 472.900 1248.021
Uncoated SLNs 239.040 192.979 310.917 149.018 90.886 328.486
Nanogele + SLN 19.656 15.141 24.908 113.903 58.153 380.573
Nanogele 40.440 8.221 95.196 130.171 77.672 285.277
Micellar 560.060 352.592 1801.667 686.002 263.396 1329.851
PAMAM (G5) 145.6 60.435 671.764 72.254 41.149 139.077
PAMAM-FA 213.316 185.467 839.316 99.783 61.360 130.925
PAMAM-PEG-FA 401.21 256.482 1002.310 270.585 129.042 496.556
Nanosuspansion Atorvastatin 417.349 272.658 1046.615 807.668 301.840 1080.114
Nanosuspansion Ibuprofen 373.526 285.877 559.357 156.433 117.536 244.043
Nanosuspansion Repaglinide 807.754 488.424 4335.993 297.756 221.995 527.574
Nanosuspansion Cyclosporin 531.961 368.036 1095.239 167.965 108.493 230.459
Nanosuspansion Azitromycin 110.316 57.555 231.560 162.512 168.114 249.652