Plant extracts mediated metal-based nanoparticles: synthesis and biological applications

JO Adeyemi, AO Oriola, DC Onwudiwe, AO Oyedeji - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vastness of metal-based nanoparticles has continued to arouse much research interest,
which has led to the extensive search and discovery of new materials with varying …

Discovery of soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibitors from chemical synthesis and natural products

CP Sun, XY Zhang, C Morisseau… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) is an α/β hydrolase fold protein and widely distributed in
numerous organs including the liver, kidney, and brain. The inhibition of sEH can effectively …

Biogenic Synthesis of CuO, ZnO, and CuO–ZnO Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extracts of Dovyalis caffra and Their Biological Properties

JO Adeyemi, DC Onwudiwe, AO Oyedeji - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biogenic metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have emerged as a useful tool in biology due to
their biocompatibility properties with most biological systems. In this study, we report the …

Green synthesis, antimicrobial, antibiofilm and antitumor activities of superparamagnetic γ-Fe2O3 NPs and their molecular docking study with cell wall mannoproteins …

MA Ansari, SMM Asiri - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Fatty acids-assisted superparamagnetic maghemite (γ-Fe 2 O 3) NPs was biologically
synthesized using extract of polyherbal drug Liv52 (L52E). The NPs were characterized by …

Green synthesis of biocompatible core–shell (Au–Ag) and hybrid (Au–ZnO and Ag–ZnO) bimetallic nanoparticles and evaluation of their potential antibacterial …

S Anjum, K Nawaz, B Ahmad, C Hano, BH Abbasi - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The fabrication of bimetallic nanoparticles (BNPs) using plant extracts is applauded since it
is an environmentally and biologically safe method. In this research, Manilkara zapota leaf …

Phytosynthesized metal oxide nanoparticles for pharmaceutical applications

S Andra, SK Balu, J Jeevanandham… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2019 - Springer
Developments in nanotechnology field, specifically, metal oxide nanoparticles have
attracted the attention of researchers due to their unique sensing, electronic, drug delivery …

The prospective ameliorative role of zinc oxide nanoparticles in STZ-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats: mechanistic targeting of autophagy and regulating Nrf2 …

SR Abd El-Khalik, E Nasif, HM Arakeep… - Biological trace element …, 2022 - Springer
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) as one of the common microvascular complications of diabetes
mellitus, is the main cause of end-stage renal disease. Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) …

A Comprehensive insight into the effect of chromium supplementation on oxidative stress indices in diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

F Kooshki, H Tutunchi, M Vajdi, A Karimi… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder defined as an increase in blood glucose levels
(hyperglycaemia) and insufficient production or action of insulin produced by the pancreas …

Key role of microtubule and its acetylation in a zinc oxide nanoparticle–mediated lysosome–autophagy system

J Liu, Y Kang, S Yin, A Chen, J Wu, H Liang, L Shao - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a biological process that has attracted considerable attention as a target for
novel therapeutics. Recently, nanomaterials (NMs) have been reported to modulate …

Biosynthesized ZnO-NPs from Morus indica Attenuates Methylglyoxal-Induced Protein Glycation and RBC Damage: In-Vitro, In-Vivo and Molecular Docking Study

S Anandan, M Mahadevamurthy, MA Ansari… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The development of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) inhibitors is considered to
have therapeutic potential in diabetic complications inhibiting the loss of the biomolecular …