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. 2018 Mar 29;8:5388. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-23410-6

Table 2.

Apparent permeability factors (Pe, 2h) across the BeWo or HPEC monolayer and the co-culture.

Substance/NP Cell layer Static Shaken
Pe ×10−6 [cm s−1]a Pe × 10−6 [cm s−1]a
Na-F BeWo 0.0 ± 0.0 2.65 ± 0.5
HPEC 9.0 ± 0.3 10.2 ± 0.4
Co-culture n.t. 1.1 ± 1.1
FITC-dextran BeWo n.t. n.t.
HPEC n.t. n.t.
Co-culture n.t. n.t.
Antiyprine BeWo 112.1 ± 54.1 106.4 ± 8.2
HPEC 83.6 ± 6.5 76.5 ± 7.0
Co-culture 400.2 ± 63.5 27.1 ± 10.7
Indomethacin BeWo 39.5 ± 8.0 37.2 ± 11.9
HPEC 19.0 ± 0.1 22.7 ± 0.4
Co-culture 26.7 ± 0.2 30.7 ± 1.2
49 nm PS NPs BeWo 0.0 ± 0.0 n.t.
HPEC 0.5 ± 0.3 n.t.
Co-culture 0.0 ± 0.0 0.0 ± 0.0
70 nm PS NPs BeWo n.t. n.t.
HPEC n.t. n.t.
Co-culture n.t. n.t.

aData represented as median ± mad (median absolute deviation) of 3–4 biologically independent experiments with 1 technical replicate each (n.t.: no translocation detected).