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ArticleMolecular biology reports2024

Cytotoxic activity of silver nanoparticles prepared by eco-friendly synthesis using Lythrum salicaria extract on breast cancer cells.

Seyed Ataollah Sadat Shandiz, Atieh Hashemi, Niloufar Rezaei, Babak Haghani, Fahimeh Baghbani-Arani

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Seyed Ataollah Sadat ShandizDepartment of Biology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Atieh HashemiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, P. O. Box 14155-6153, Tehran, Iran.
Niloufar RezaeiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802, USA.
Babak HaghaniDepartment of Genetics and Biotechnology, School of Biological Science, Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University, Varamin, Iran.
Fahimeh Baghbani-AraniDepartment of Genetics and Biotechnology, School of Biological Science, Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University, Varamin, Iran. fbaghbani@iau.ac.ir.

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backgroundMetal nanoparticles (NPs) have widely been investigated due to their several applications in therapeutic activities. The current investigation highlights the cytotoxic effects of the eco-friendly phytosynthesis route for silver nanoparticles using Lythrum salicaria (L. salicaria) extract (AgNPs-LS). METHODS AND

resultsThe change in color from colorless to brown confirmed the reduction of silver ions to AgNPs. x-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis demonstrated high crystallinity. The surface morphology of AgNPs-LS was spherical, and their average sizes were 50 nm. energy-dispersive x-ray analysis (EDAX) confirmed that silver was the predominant component, indicating the involvement of L. salicaria plant extract in the green synthesis process. In vitro dimethyl thiazolyl tetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay showed significant cytotoxicity of AgNPs-LS against MCF7 cells, with an IC

conclusionThese results indicate that AgNPs-LS induced apoptosis via the intrinsic pathway (mitochondrial-mediated mechanism) and involved p53-dependent regulation. The current study results implied that AgNPs-LS fabricated by a bio-green approach could be helpful to the future of nanomedicine.

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