Table 3. Characterization of the prototype HDL-mimicking α-tocopherol-coated NPs.

Each batch (experiment) contained the same composition as the corresponding batch in Table 2, except for the addition of Apo A–I.

Experiment	Experiment number in Table 2	Apo A–I (µg)	Particle size (nm)	P.I.	Theroretical loading of Apo A–I (mole%)	EE% of Apo A–I
5–1	1–6	70	194.2	0.273	1.5	8
5–2	2–4	80	256.7	0.264	1.9	12
5–3	2–6	70	177.8	0.291	1.4	16
5–4	2–7	70	152	0.253	1.5	18
5–5	3–3	80	251.7	0.33	2.8	5
5–6	4–2	70	148.5	0.26	2.43	26
5–7	4–3	80	173.8	0.305	2.12	20