Table 1.
Schematic representations of biomimetic NP, which exhibited similar physical properties of antigen loading, hydrodynamic diameter, and zeta potential in water.
Nomenclature | −/− | −/OVA | −/OVA+CpG | MPLA/OVA | CpG/OVA | MPLA/OVA+CpG |
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Description | Blank surface, empty interior | Blank surface, OVA-loaded | Blank surface, OVA and CpG Inside | MPLA on surface, OVA inside | CpG on surface, OVA inside | MPLA on surface, OVA and CpG inside |
Antigen Loading (μg/mg NP) | n/a | 54.0 | 60.2 | 48.0 | 60.5 | 41.0 |
Diameter (nm) | 216.0 +/− 82.1 | 238.8 +/− 94.3 | 231.5+/− 99.1 | 263.7+/− 111.6 | 210.8+/− 103.7 | 298.0 +/− 114.2 |
Zeta potential (mV) | −16.0 +/− 4.9 | −11.1 +/− 5.3 | −14.4 +/− 4.6 | −17.3+/− 5.7 | −14.5 +/− 5.9 | −16.3+/− 4.2 |