Table 1.

Cytotoxicity of generation 3-, generation 4- and generation 5- DAB dendrimers conjugated with PEG of various molecular weights, expressed as IC₅₀ values, on B16F10-Luc cancer cells (n = 15).

Dendrimer generation	IC50 (µg/mL) (mean ± S.E.M.)
	No PEG	PEG-2K	PEG-5K	PEG-10K
G3	33.84 ± 2.13	>180	>180	>180
G4	16.34 ± 0.51	55.49 ± 1.70	40.96 ± 1.18	>60
G5	6.04 ± 0.21	22.97 ± 0.67	21.65 ± 0.41	55.05 ± 2.38