Table 1 Composition of media and characteristics of PS-particles in respective fluids
From: Plasma proteins facilitates placental transfer of polystyrene particles
Media | Control | Plasma* | HSA | IgG | PBS ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dextran (w/v%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BSA (w/v%) | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HSA (w/v%) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
IgG (w/v%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Plasma (v/v%) | 0 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D50 (nm) | 135.5 (± 3.7) | 148.8 (± 24.1) | 116.3 (± 6.2) | 129.8 (± 2.3) | 96.4 (± 0.4) |
Size main particle fraction (nm) | 115 | 107 | 104 | 105 | 89 |
Zeta potential ± SD (mV) | − 13.23 (± 0.91) | − 9.61 (± 0.85) | − 7.05 (± 0.64) | − 3.54 (± 0.63) | − 27.63 (± 0.72) |