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ArticleBioMed research international2022

Combination of Goniothalamin and Sol-Gel-Derived Bioactive Glass 45S5 Enhances Growth Inhibitory Activity

Siti Aishah Abu Bakar, Abdul Manaf Ali, Siti Noor Fazliah Mohd Noor, Shahrul Bariyah Sahul Hamid, Nur Asna Azhar, Noor Muzamil Mohamad, Nor Hazwani Ahmad

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Article in BioMed research international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Siti Aishah Abu BakarDepartment of Biomedical Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Abdul Manaf AliFaculty of Bioresources and Food Industry, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Besut Campus, 22200 Besut, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia.
Siti Noor Fazliah Mohd NoorDepartment of Dental Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Shahrul Bariyah Sahul HamidDepartment of Biomedical Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2843-026X
Nur Asna AzharDepartment of Biomedical Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Noor Muzamil MohamadCentralised Laboratory Management Center, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Besut Campus, 22200 Besut, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia.
Nor Hazwani AhmadDepartment of Biomedical Science, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7353-2495
Universiti Sains Malaysia · MYSultan Zainal Abidin University · MY

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Abstract

Background: Combination of natural products with chemically synthesised biomaterials as cancer therapy has attracted great interest lately. Hence, this study is aimed at investigating the combined effects of goniothalamin and bioactive glass 45S5 (GTN-BG) and evaluating their anticancer properties on human breast cancer cells MCF-7. Methods: The BG 45S5 was prepared using the sol-gel process followed by characterisation using PSA, BET, SEM/EDS, XRD, and FTIR. The effects of GTN-BG on the proliferation of MCF-7 were assessed by MTT, PrestoBlue, and scratch wound assays. The cell cycle analysis, Annexin-FITC assay, and activation of caspase-3/7, caspase-8, and caspase-9 assays were determined to further explore its mechanism of action. Results: The synthesised BG 45S5 was classified as a fine powder, having a rough surface, and contains mesopores of 12.6 nm. EDS analysis revealed that silica and calcium elements are the primary components of BG powders. Both crystalline and amorphous structures were detected with 73% and 27% similarity to Na Conclusion: The anticancer effect of GTN in MCF-7 cells was improved when combined with BG. The findings provide significant insight into the mechanism of GTN-BG against MCF-7 cells, which can potentially be used as a novel anticancer therapeutic approach.

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Breast NeoplasmsApoptosisCaspase 8Caspase 9Cell Cycle CheckpointsCell ProliferationCeramicsFemaleGlassHumansMCF-7 CellsPyronesbioactive glass 45S5Caspase 8Caspase 9goniothalaminPyrones

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