| SF | Silk Fibroin |
| SFNs | Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles |
| PTX | Paclitaxel |
| SFNs-PTX | Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles loaded with Paclitaxel |
| rp-UHPLC-MS/MS | reversed phase liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry |
| LOQ | limit of quantification |
| LOD | limit of detection |
| EVs | Extracellular Vesicles |
| MSC-EVs | Mesenchymal Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles |
| API | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient |
| PBS | phosphate buffered saline |
| SEM | Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| NTA | Nano Tracking Analysis |
| DLS | Dynamic Light Scattering |
| PDI | Polydispersity Index |
| FT-IR | Fourier Transform Infrared |
| QCs | Quality control samples |
| HiP | High-Performance Autosampler |
| SRM | Selected Reaction Monitoring |
| LLOQ | Lowest Level of Quantification |
| CV | Coefficient of Variation |
| RE | Recovery Extraction |
| EE | Encapsulation (Loading) Efficiency |
| CFPAC-1 | Human pancreatic carcinoma cell line |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| RGD | arginine-glycine-aspartic acid sequence |