Research Article

Preparation and Nanoencapsulation of Lectin from Lepidium sativum on Chitosan-Tripolyphosphate Nanoparticle and Their Cytotoxicity against Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells (HepG2)

Table 2

Characteristics of lectin protein-loaded chitosan nanoparticle entrapment efficiency, size, zeta potential (+mv), and polydispersion index () analysis of nanoparticles ().

Chitosan (%, )TPP (μl)TPP (%, )Chitosan (%, )/TPP (%, )Entrapment efficiency (%)Size (nm)Zeta potential (±mv)PDI

0.2%0.10.040.2/0.040.306
0.120.050.2/0.050.371
0.3%0.150.060.3/0.060.315
0.180.070.3/0.070.425
0.4%0.200.0850.4/0.0850.370
0.240.0950.4/0.0950.468