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. 2017 May 5;8(6):1337–1345. doi: 10.1039/c7md00045f

Table 3. Drug encapsulation efficiencies, percent lipid recoveries, and percent drug loadings of levodopa loaded conventional liposomes prepared at different temperatures.

T (°C) Liposome compositions % drug EE % lipid recovery % drug loading
38 °C DPPC : Cho 8 : 2 60.38 ± 1.88 40.76 ± 0.15 31.95 ± 2.10
DPPC : Cho 7 : 3 63.72 ± 4.18 42.27 ± 0.16 37.68 ± 2.35
DPPC : Cho 6 : 4 61.95 ± 1.32 48.62 ± 0.69 35.79 ± 0.25
40 °C DPPC : Cho 8 : 2 62.09 ± 1.17 41.99 ± 0.63 31.60 ± 1.08
DPPC : Cho 7 : 3 79.83 ± 0.95 43.54 ± 0.15 45.16 ± 0.70
DPPC : Cho 6 : 4 75.37 ± 4.49 51.18 ± 0.18 41.84 ± 2.36
42 °C DPPC : Cho 8 : 2 50.68 ± 0.62 48.32 ± 0.19 22.03 ± 0.18
DPPC : Cho 7 : 3 53.01 ± 3.67 50.10 ± 0.30 25.68 ± 1.32
DPPC : Cho 6 : 4 50.04 ± 3.12 57.60 ± 0.22 24.82 ± 0.98
44 °C DPPC : Cho 8 : 2 69.24 ± 3.67 42.67 ± 0.14 34.97 ± 1.73
DPPC : Cho 7 : 3 60.44 ± 0.02 40.51 ± 0.14 37.30 ± 0.14
DPPC : Cho 6 : 4 66.30 ± 3.64 49.46 ± 0.19 37.65 ± 1.93