The role of silver nanoparticles in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer: Are there any perspectives for the future?

P Takáč, R Michalková, M Čižmáriková, Z Bedlovičová… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a fatal disease with a complex pathophysiology. Lack of specificity and
cytotoxicity, as well as the multidrug resistance of traditional cancer chemotherapy, are the …

[HTML][HTML] Antineoplastic activity of biogenic silver and gold nanoparticles to combat leukemia: beginning a new era in cancer theragnostic

E Mostafavi, A Zarepour, H Barabadi, A Zarrabi… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The American Cancer Society estimated around 61,090 new cases of leukemia
were diagnosed, and around 23,660 people died from this disease in the United States …

Comparative analysis between 2D and 3D colorectal cancer culture models for insights into cellular morphological and transcriptomic variations

ZN Abbas, AZ Al-Saffar, SM Jasim, GM Sulaiman - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Drug development is a time-consuming and expensive process, given the low success rate
of clinical trials. Now, anticancer drug developments have shifted to three-dimensional (3D) …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis and anticancer activity of silver nanoparticles prepared using fruit extract of Azadirachta indica

NS Alharbi, NS Alsubhi - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective cancer therapies with limited side effects are urgently needed, for which silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) have shown potential. However, environmentally friendly methods for …

Drug delivery of natural products through nanocarriers for effective breast cancer therapy: A comprehensive review of literature

KM Yap, M Sekar, S Fuloria, YS Wu… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer (BC), it remains a
global health issue affecting millions of women annually. Poor prognosis in BC patients is …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using the Flower Extract of Abelmoschus esculentus for Cytotoxicity and Antimicrobial Studies

S Devanesan, MS AlSalhi - International Journal of nanomedicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench, an economically important malvaceous
vegetable crop popularly known as okra, is used in various culinary preparations and is rich …

Anticariogenic Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Brassica oleracea

G Dhanraj, S Rajeshkumar - Journal of nanomaterials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium is a trace element in the human body present in various enzymes with antioxidant
activities and several functional proteins. This study is aimed at synthesizing selenium …

[HTML][HTML] Pt (II)-thiocarbohydrazone complex as cytotoxic agent and apoptosis inducer in Caov-3 and HT-29 Cells through the P53 and caspase-8 pathways

AA Ibrahim, MM Kareem, TH Al-Noor, T Al-Muhimeed… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, a platinum (II) complex ([Pt (H2L)(PPh3)] complex) containing a
thiocarbohydrazone as the ligand was tested as an anti-proliferative agent against ovarian …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle effects on stress response pathways and nanoparticle–protein interactions

SJ Cameron, J Sheng, F Hosseinian… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used in a wide variety of applications and products;
however, NPs may affect stress response pathways and interact with proteins in biological …