Journal of Nanomaterials

Research Article

Nanoprodrugs of NSAIDs Inhibit the Growth of U87-MG Glioma Cells

Table 1

Size and polydispersity index (P.I.) of the nanoprodrugs ( š‘› = 3 , Ā± S . D . ) .
NSAIDs derivatives Size (nm)P.I.
ALA-TEG-Ind149 Ā± 1 (253 Ā± 25)*0.12 Ā± 0.02
ALA-TEG-Ibu149 Ā± 15 (251 Ā± 13)*0.09 Ā± 0.04
ALA-TEG-Npx147 Ā± 6 (298 Ā± 6)*0.11 Ā± 0.02
Ind2TEG140 Ā± 8 (159 Ā± 10)*0.11 Ā± 0.04
Ibu2TEG141 Ā± 11 (186 Ā± 11)*0.10 Ā± 0.02
Npx2TEG148 Ā± 1 (259 Ā± 9)*0.06 Ā± 0.02
āˆ— S ize of the nanoprodrugs in the absence of š›¼ -tocopherol [38]. ALA: š›¼ -lipoic acid; Ind: indomethacin; Ibu: ibuprofen; Npx: naproxen; TEG: tetraethylene glycol.