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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 17.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Pharm. 2018 Sep 21;15(10):4505–4516. doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.8b00527

Table 2.

Calculated AUCs for All Five Formulations of Paclitaxel in All Analyzed Tissuesa

AUC0-INF mean (SD), h·ng/mL
solvent-based paclitaxel
(pac-T)
nab-Paclitaxel (nab-P) mouse albumin nab-paclitaxel
(m-nab-P)
micellar paclitaxel
(pac-P)
polymeric nanoparticle paclitaxel
(pac-G)
plasma 10847.53 (232.50) 2492.37b (276.25) 2447.38b (144.51) 3328.42b (276.29) 3056.56b (105.36)
blood 5566.50 (151.76) 1904.76b (415.36) 1326.57b (79.16) 2325.94b (245.58) 1983.00b (84.41)
liver 71,131.52 (4952.55) 56,570.81b (5351.94) 64,023.61 (1579.83) 99,394.93b (9391.88) 75,974.15 (7994.15)
stomach 21,813.99 (972.27) 17,543.62b (2064.45) 20,508.37 (1451.79) 24,321.27 (1705.92) 19,772.03 (1175.46)
muscle 7122.72 (573.73) 6165.92 (613.50) 6282.92 (294.81) 8279.61 (487.70) 6931.53 (815.18)
skin 10,150.87 (339.49) 8505.55 (1271.54) 7405.45b (579.95) 11,268.54 (978.75) 8325.44b (749.37)
fat 3328.60 (422.81) 2029.48b (49.73) 3887.34 (266.34) 5713.56b (93.69) 4406.78 (689.27)
spleen 15,840.13 (1063.73) 11,864.65b (2061.66) 12,850.25b (858.92) 17,945.36 (1528.89) 14,126.55 (815.05)
lung 18,851.56 (1492.11) 12,378.56b (2359.01) 11,655.31b (513.80) 16,063.07b (412.86) 14,147.04b (430.56)
brain 152.84 (25.23) 91.29 (34.76) 239.38b (38.57) 290.32 (122.14) 195.07 (49.28)
uterus 23,121.74 (5187.14) 15,543.08 (2837.44) 13,297.48b (2400.04) 18,185.78 (5111.12) 15,638.86 (1821.37)
intestine 34,134.64 (5792.73) 29,289.10 (2482.30) 24,402.88b (1360.68) 39,446.21 (4378.35) 32,754.36 (969.64)
pancreas 27,975.06 (409.81) 20,678.54b (1466.13) 21,803.74b (934.24) 16,965.35b (576.41) 16,522.33b (1498.12)
kidney 22,941.88 (1238.78) 15,602.01b (1425.70) 17,836.97b (834.99) 22,770.56 (1664.14) 20,321.29 (1815.81)
fat pad 5263.13 (97.00) 4013.45b (286.08) 4772.09 (554.54) 6955.02b (392.75) 5408.70 (787.03)
heart 9028.75 (427.18) 6286.26b (862.72) 6149.73b (61.00) 11,625.11b (959.87) 8490.81 (362.74)
bone 9147.74 (535.58) 6240.46b (928.96) 9803.12 (1286.41) 10,352.02 (768.61) 9617.37 (609.13)
a

AUC, area under the curve. AUC0-INF, area under the curve extrapolated to infinity.

b

P < 0.05 for comparison with pac-T.