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. 2015 Mar 17;10(3):e0119769. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119769

Table 1. Composition of OLND, OFND, OLNB, OFNB and OSS formulations.

Ingredients OLNDs OFNDs OLNBs OFNBs OSS
preparation A (%w/v) preparation B (%w/v) preparation C (%w/v) preparation D (%w/v) preparation A (%w/v) preparation B (%w/v) preparation A (%w/v) preparation B (%w/v) preparation A (%w/v) preparation B (%w/v) preparation A (%w/v) preparation B (%w/v)
dextran 0.137 0.067 0.137 / 0.137 0.067 0.137 0.067 0.137 0.067 / /
FITC-dextran / / / 0.137 / / / / / / / /
DFP 6.868 3.367 6.868 6.868 6.868 3.367 / / / / / /
PFP / / / / / / 7.011 3.437 7.011 3.437 / /
palmitic acid 0.015 0.007 0.015 0.015 0.015 0.007 0.015 0.007 0.015 0.007 0.020 0.010
soy lecithin 0.051 0.025 0.051 0.051 0.051 0.025 0.051 0.025 0.051 0.025 0.060 0.030
polyvinylpyrrolidone 0.070 0.034 0.070 0.070 0.070 0.034 0.070 0.034 0.070 0.034 0.080 0.040
ethanol 3.989 1.956 3.989 3.989 3.989 1.956 3.989 1.956 3.989 1.956 4.400 2.160
filtered H2O 88.870 92.584 88.833 88.833 88.870 92.584 88.727 92.514 88.727 92.514 95.440 95.800
NaCl / / 0.031 0.031 / / / / / / / /
sodium phosphate biphasic / / 0,006 0,006 / / / / / / / /
HEC / 1.960 / / / 1.960 / 1.960 / 1.960 / 1.960
O2 * YES YES YES YES NO NO YES YES NO NO YES YES

Preparations A: OLND, OFND, OLNB, OFNB and OSS water liquid formulations. Preparations B: OLND, OFND, OLNB, OFNB and OSS 2% HEC gel formulations. Preparation C: OLND PBS liquid formulation. Preparation D: FITC-labeled OLND PBS liquid formulation.

* O2 is merely indicated for its presence/absence in the solution (YES/NO), as it was added in excess to reach saturation; specific O2 content was further measured during characterization, as shown in Table 2