Table 1.
Properties of PoP liposomes used in this study.
| Formulation | Dox loading (%) | Zeta Potential (mV) | Size (nm) | Polydispersity (PDI) | Light release of Dox T50% (sec) | Light release of Dox T90% (sec) | % Dox release in serum (1 hr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutral | 95 ± 3 | -0.9 ± 0.9 | 101 ±2 | 0.02 ± 0.02 | 19 ± 0.6 | 76 ± 9 | 6 ± 0.4 |
| 5% DOTAP | 98 ± 2 | 27.1 ± 0.8 | 111 ±7 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 13 ± 2.3 | 40 ± 12 | 4 ± 0.3 |
| 10% DOTAP | 96 ± 4 | 33.9 ± 1.4 | 101 ±1 | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 9 ± 0.6 | 17 ± 1 | 7 ± 0.4 |
| 20% DOTAP | 98 ± 2 | 47.9 ± 2.3 | 109 ± 10 | 0.06 ± 0.03 | 5 ± 0.6 | 11 ± 3 | 7 ± 0.6 |
| 30% DOTAP | 99 ± 2 | 47.3 ± 1.2 | 99 ± 3 | 0.07 ± 0.02 | 7 ± 0.0 | 15 ± 1 | 34 ± 0.9 |
Data show mean +/- standard deviation for 3 separate measurements.
Light triggered release were performed at 250 mW/cm2 in 50% bovine serum at 37°C. Serum stability were performed in 50% bovine serum at 37°C. Mean±s.d. for n=3.