Table 2.
No. | Yield (%)a | Diameter (μm) | Encapsulation efficiency (%)b |
---|---|---|---|
MC95L5 | 82 | 91 ± 22 | 62 |
MC90L10 | 79 | 87 ± 18 | 58 |
MC80L20 | 73 | 63 ± 21 | 41 |
aWeight of microsphere/weight of the feeding copolymer and Dex × 100
bWeight of the Dex loaded in microsphere/weight of the feeding Dex × 100 (The weight of Dex was calculated by comparison to standard calibration curves prepared with known weight-concentrations of Dex)