Metal-based nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: an overview

E Sánchez-López, D Gomes, G Esteruelas, L Bonilla… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metal-based nanoparticles have been extensively investigated for a set of biomedical
applications. According to the World Health Organization, in addition to their reduced size …

Nanoencapsulation of extracts and isolated compounds of plant origin and their cytotoxic effects on breast and cervical cancer treatments: advantages and new …

GA Guillén-Meléndez, RA Pérez-Hernández… - Toxicon, 2024 - Elsevier
This review analyzes the current progress in loaded nanoparticles (NPs) of plant extracts or
isolated antineoplastic compounds used in breast and cervical cancer treatments. Also, it …

[HTML][HTML] Aloe vera silver nanoparticles addition in chitosan films: improvement of physicochemical properties for eco-friendly food packaging material

V De Matteis, M Cascione, D Costa, S Martano… - journal of materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent times, the searches for alternative materials to plastic is a popular topic, due to the
danger that synthetic materials cause to the environment and humans. Among the promising …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior of silica nanoparticles synthesized from rice husk ash by the sol–gel method as a photocatalytic and antibacterial agent

A Alhadhrami, GG Mohamed, AH Sadek, SH Ismail… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silica nanoparticles (SiO2 NPs) are one of the most well-studied inorganic nanoparticles for
many applications. They offer the advantages of tunable size, biocompatibility, porous …

Silver nanoparticle-coated ethyl cellulose inhibits tumor necrosis factor-α of breast cancer cells

AAH Abdellatif, M Alsharidah, O Al Rugaie… - Drug design …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In many cases, cancer
is related to the elevated expression of a significant cytokine known as tumor necrosis factor …

Antiproliferative and apoptotic effects of olive leaf extract microcapsules on MCF-7 and A549 cancer cells

Y Bal, Y Sürmeli, G Şanlı-Mohamed - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Alginate microcapsules are a talented means for the delivery of broad curative
biomacromolecules. In this study, we immobilized olive leaf extract (OLE) by calcium …

Phytogenic Synthesis of Pd-Ag/rGO Nanostructures Using Stevia Leaf Extract for Photocatalytic H2 Production and Antibacterial Studies

K Mallikarjuna, O Nasif, S Ali Alharbi, SV Chinni… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuously increasing energy demand and growing concern about energy resources has
attracted much research in the field of clean and sustainable energy sources. In this context …

Molecular mechanism of vimentin nuclear localization associated with the migration and invasion of daughter cells derived from polyploid giant cancer cells

L Fan, M Zheng, X Zhou, Y Yu, Y Ning, W Fu… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background Polyploid giant cancer cells (PGCCs), a specific type of cancer stem cells
(CSCs), can be induced by hypoxic microenvironments, chemical reagents, radiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] A green approach for the synthesis of silver nanoparticle-embedded chitosan bionanocomposite as a potential device for the sustained release of the …

Saruchi, M Kaur, V Kumar, AA Ghfar, S Pandey - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present research work intended to demonstrate the green synthesis of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the plant extract Saccharum officinarum, and then the …