Research Article

Urotensin-II-Targeted Liposomes as a New Drug Delivery System towards Prostate and Colon Cancer Cells

Table 3

IC50 values after 72 h treatment with free doxo, doxo encapsulated in liposomes (Lipo-doxo), and doxo encapsulated in liposomes conjugated with UT-II (LipoUT-doxo).

Cell linesDoxo (IC50μm)Lipo-doxo (IC50μm)LipoUT-doxo (IC50μm)UTR expression

DU1450.6 ± 0.0162 ± 0.01315 ± 0.076Low
PC34 ± 0.0315 ± 0.01818 ± 0.089High
LNCaP1 ± 0.011>20 ± 0.09110 ± 0.045High
WIDR0.6 ± 0.01810 ± 0.0872.5 ± 0.018High
LoVo1.25 ± 0.0137 ± 0.0645 ± 0.013Low