Table 1 Particle sizes measured by dynamic light scattering (DLS) of micelles.

From: A novel pH-sensitive carrier for the delivery of antitumor drugs: histidine-modified auricularia auricular polysaccharide nano-micelles

Sample

Diameter(nm)

PDI

EE(%)

LC(%)

blank His-AAP micelles

104.8 ± 3.2

0.125 ± 0.03

His-AAP PTX micelles(pH7.6)

157.2 ± 4.3

0.081 ± 0.05

80.3 ± 0.9

1.6 ± 1.9

pH7.4

179.6 ± 8.3

0.108 ± 0.04

pH6.5

185.7 ± 12.4

0.113 ± 0.03

pH5.0

378.4 ± 17.7

0.139 ± 0.05

  1. Particle sizes measured by DLS of blank His-AAP micelles, His-AAP PTX micelles and His-AAP PTX micelles under different pH conditions after a 2 h incubation at room temperature. Data represent mean ± standard deviation, n = 3.