Recent advances and mechanistic insights into antibacterial activity, antibiofilm activity, and cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

N Tripathi, MK Goshisht - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The substantial increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogenic bacteria is a major threat
to global health. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported …

Mechanistic basis of antimicrobial actions of silver nanoparticles

TC Dakal, A Kumar, RS Majumdar… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Multidrug resistance of the pathogenic microorganisms to the antimicrobial drugs has
become a major impediment toward successful diagnosis and management of infectious …

Synthesis of silver nanocomposite based on carboxymethyl cellulose: Antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer activities

SS Salem, AH Hashem, AAM Sallam, AS Doghish… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Traditional cancer treatments include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. According to
medical sources, chemotherapy is still the primary method for curing or treating cancer today …

Necrotic, apoptotic and autophagic cell fates triggered by nanoparticles

R Mohammadinejad, MA Moosavi, S Tavakol… - Autophagy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Nanomaterials have gained a rapid increase in use in a variety of applications that pertain to
many aspects of human life. The majority of these innovations are centered on medical …

Anticancer Potential of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Using Extract of Nepeta deflersiana against Human Cervical Cancer Cells (HeLA)

ES Al-Sheddi, NN Farshori, MM Al-Oqail… - Bioinorganic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized using aqueous extract of
Nepeta deflersiana plant. The prepared AgNPs (ND‐AgNPs) were examined by ultraviolet …

Green‐synthesized silver nanoparticles induced apoptotic cell death in MCF‐7 breast cancer cells by generating reactive oxygen species and activating caspase 3 …

I Ullah, AT Khalil, M Ali, J Iqbal, W Ali… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles are among the most significant diagnostic and therapeutic agents in the
field of nanomedicines. In the current study, the green chemistry approach was made to …

Silver nanoparticle protein corona and toxicity: a mini-review

N Durán, CP Silveira, M Durán… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most important materials in the nanotechnology industry.
Additionally, the protein corona is emerging as a key entity at the nanobiointerface; thus, a …

Silver nanoparticles against foodborne bacteria. Effects at intestinal level and health limitations

I Zorraquín-Peña, C Cueva, B Bartolomé… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foodborne diseases are one of the factors that endanger the health of consumers,
especially in people at risk of exclusion and in developing countries. The continuing search …

Phytochemicals and biogenic metallic nanoparticles as anticancer agents

PV Rao, D Nallappan, K Madhavi… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Several classes of drugs are available to
treat different types of cancer. Currently, researchers are paying significant attention to the …

Size and shape-dependent antimicrobial activities of silver and gold nanoparticles: A model study as potential fungicides

FJ Osonga, A Akgul, I Yazgan, A Akgul, GB Eshun… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant-based pathogenic microbes hinder the yield and quality of food production. Plant
diseases have caused an increase in food costs due to crop destruction. There is a need to …