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Biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles from Datura inoxia and its apoptotic effect on human breast cancer cell line MCF7

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In this article, the aqueous extract obtained from the leaves of Datura inoxia was mixed with AgNO 3 and incubated for the synthesis of AgNPs.
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This article is published in Materials Letters.The article was published on 2014-05-01. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Silver nanoparticle.

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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Its Applications

TL;DR: In this paper, a critical review aimed at providing an insight into the phytomediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles, its significant applications in various fields, and characterization techniques involved.
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Anti-cancer green bionanomaterials: present status and future prospects

TL;DR: In this paper, Nanomedicine plays an important role in developing alternative and more effective treatment strategies for cancer, which is one of the most common health problems responsible for outnumbered deaths worldwide.
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Antidiabetic activity of silver nanoparticles from green synthesis using Lonicera japonica leaf extract

TL;DR: In this article, the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the aqueous leaf extract of Lonicera japonica was reported, and the results suggest that the AgNPs showed remarkable potential antidiabetic activity against the key enzymes of diabetes and were found to be an appropriate nanomedicine for nanobiomedical applications.
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Lippia nodiflora aerial extract and evaluation of their antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic effects

TL;DR: In this paper, aqueous extracts made from the aerial parts of Lippia nodiflora were used as reducing agents to synthesize silver nanoparticles and their antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic properties have also been evaluated.
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticle using Tephrosia tinctoria and its antidiabetic activity

TL;DR: In this paper, the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous extract of Tephrosia tinctoria (TT) was investigated and the results showed significant free radical scavenging ability, inhibition of carbohydrate digestive enzymes (α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase) and enhancement of Glucose uptake rate.
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A simple technique for quantitation of low levels of DNA damage in individual cells

TL;DR: Human lymphocytes were exposed to X-irradiation or treated with H2O2 and the extent of DNA migration was measured using a single-cell microgel electrophoresis technique under alkaline conditions and this technique appears to be sensitive and useful for detecting damage and repair in single cells.
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Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Silver Nanoparticles in Human Cells

TL;DR: A possible mechanism of toxicity is proposed which involves disruption of the mitochondrial respiratory chain by Ag-np leading to production of ROS and interruption of ATP synthesis, which in turn cause DNA damage.
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Biosynthesis of nanoparticles: technological concepts and future applications

TL;DR: In this review, the role of microorganisms and plants in the synthesis of nanoparticles is critically assessed.
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Nanoparticles: a boon to drug delivery, therapeutics, diagnostics and imaging

TL;DR: A comprehensive review on the potential of nanotechnology in medicine focuses on different nanoparticulate drug-delivery systems including polymeric NPs, ceramic Nps, magnetic NPS, polymeric micelles and dendrimers as well as their applications in therapeutics, diagnostics and imaging.
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