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Table 1 Experimental design of DTX niosomes and effect on dependent variables

From: Design, development, and evaluation of docetaxel-loaded niosomes for the treatment of breast cancer

Formulation code

Factor 1

Factor 2

Response 1

Response 2

Cholesterol (X1) (mg)

Span® 40 (X2) (mg)

Particle size (nm)

EE (%)

F1

2

2

444.5 ± 2.5

83.56 ± 1.2

F2

2

2.5

421.8 ± 1.3

76.95 ± 1.3

F3

2

3

489.0 ± 0.9

66.55 ± 0.4

F4

2.5

2

412.0 ± 1.1

86.31 ± 0.9

F5

2.5

2.5

244.9 ± 0.5

97.43 ± 1.2

F6

2.5

3

531.6 ± 1.2

89.69 ± 1.1

F7

3

2

518.0 ± 1.3

82.26 ± 0.8

F8

3

2.5

346.0 ± 1.7

84.37 ± 0.7

F9

3

3

391.5 ± 1.4

87.65 ± 1.2