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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Parthenium Hysterophorus: Optimization, Characterization and In Vitro Therapeutic Evaluation.

Anam Ahsan, Muhammad Asim Farooq, Ali Ahsan Bajwa, Amna Parveen

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It carries an expression of concern. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Anam AhsanCollege of Animal Science & Veterinary Medicine, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu 030801, China.
Muhammad Asim FarooqDepartment of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, 211100 Nanjing, China.
Ali Ahsan BajwaWeeds Research Unit, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-7171-3118
Amna ParveenCollege of Pharmacy, Gachon University, Hambakmoero, Yeonsu-gu Incheon 406-799, Korea.
China Pharmaceutical University · CNGachon University · KRNew South Wales Department of Primary Industries · AUShanxi Agricultural University · CN

Funding

This research was supported by Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education (NRF-2019R1G1A1003693). This research was supported by Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education (NRF-2019R1G1A1003693).
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traditional synthetic techniques for silver nanoparticles synthesis involve toxic chemicals that are harmful to humans as well as the environment. The green chemistry method for nanoparticle synthesis is rapid, eco-friendly, and less toxic as compared to the traditional methods. In the present research, we synthesized silver nanoparticles employing a green chemistry approach from

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Anti-Infective AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsAntioxidantsCell Line, TumorCell SurvivalEscherichia coliGreen Chemistry TechnologyHumansMetal NanoparticlesMicrobial Sensitivity TestsParthenium hysterophorusParthenogenesisPlant ExtractsPlant LeavesSilverAnti-Infective AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsAntioxidantsParthenium hysterophorus extractPlant ExtractsSilveranti-inflammatoryantimicrobialantioxidantcytotoxicitygreen chemistryparthenium hysterophorussilver nanoparticles

Identifiers

PMID32707950
PMCPMC7435648
OpenAlexW3044779062

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