Health impact of silver nanoparticles: a review of the biodistribution and toxicity following various routes of exposure

Z Ferdous, A Nemmar - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have gained huge importance in technological
advancements over the past few years. Among the various ENMs, silver nanoparticles …

Green synthesized plant-based silver nanoparticles: Therapeutic prospective for anticancer and antiviral activity

N Jain, P Jain, D Rajput, UK Patil - Micro and Nano Systems Letters, 2021 - Springer
Nanotechnology holds an emerging domain of medical science as it can be utilized virtually
in all areas. Phyto-constituents are valuable and encouraging candidates for synthesizing …

Green synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Eucalyptus globulus Labill. leaf extract and zinc nitrate hexahydrate salt

AA Barzinjy, HH Azeez - SN Applied Sciences, 2020 - Springer
This study consists of a reliable process for synthesizing ZnO NPs by green method. Here,
Eucalyptus globulus Labill. leaf extract is utilized as an efficient chelating and capping agent …

Exposure to inorganic nanoparticles: routes of entry, immune response, biodistribution and in vitro/in vivo toxicity evaluation

V De Matteis - Toxics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The development of different kinds of nanoparticles, showing different physico-chemical
properties, has fostered their large use in many fields, including medicine. As a …

Silver nanoparticles: therapeutical uses, toxicity, and safety issues

CA Dos Santos, MM Seckler, AP Ingle, I Gupta… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The promises of nanotechnology have been realized to deliver the greatest scientific and
technological advances in several areas. The biocidal activity of Metal nanoparticles in …

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 …

Silver nanoparticle-mediated cellular responses in various cell lines: an in vitro model

XF Zhang, W Shen, S Gurunathan - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have attracted increased interest and are currently used in
various industries including medicine, cosmetics, textiles, electronics, and pharmaceuticals …

PM2. 5-induced oxidative stress triggers autophagy in human lung epithelial A549 cells

X Deng, F Zhang, W Rui, F Long, L Wang, Z Feng… - Toxicology in vitro, 2013 - Elsevier
Exposure to higher levels of air pollution particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic
diameter of less than 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) links with an increased risk of cardiovascular and …

Cytotoxicity of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles in MDA‐MB‐231 human breast cancer cells

S Gurunathan, JW Han, V Eppakayala… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been used as an antimicrobial and disinfectant agents.
However, there is limited information about antitumor potential. Therefore, this study focused …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Ganoderma neo-japonicum Imazeki: a potential cytotoxic agent against breast cancer cells

S Gurunathan, J Raman, SNA Malek… - International journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are an important class of nanomaterial for a wide
range of industrial and biomedical applications. AgNPs have been used as antimicrobial …