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ArticleScientific reports2026

Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and evaluation of anticancer activity against MCF-7 breast cancer cell line via phyto-synthesised nanoparticles.

Shruti N Tanwar, Yatish R Parauha, Yogesh There, Anil M Pethe, S J Dhoble

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Shruti N TanwarDepartment of Microbiology, Taywade College, Mahadula-Koradi, Nagpur, 441111, India.
Yatish R ParauhaRamdeobaba University, Nagpur, 440013, India.
Yogesh ThereDepartment of Microbiology, Taywade College, Mahadula-Koradi, Nagpur, 441111, India.
Anil M PetheDatta Meghe College of Pharmacy, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Deemed to be University Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India. anil.pethe@dmiher.edu.in.
S J DhobleDepartment of Physics, R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur, 440033, India. sjdhoble@gmail.com.

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Abstract

The present research work aims to biosynthesize ZnO nanoparticles using plant-mediated extracts (A. marmleos, A. indica and a mixture of both extracts) and to evaluate their physiochemical properties and associated biological activities. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) analysis revealed that the majority of ZnO nanoparticles were spherical, uniformly distributed, and exhibited an average size within the nanometer scale. Photosynthesised ZnO NPs were characterized with particular emphasis on zeta potential, a key parameter influencing nanoparticle stability and biological interactions and its correlation with cytotoxic efficiency. Anticancer potential was assessed in vitro against the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line, revealing dose-dependent inhibition of cancer cell proliferation with IC

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Antineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsMetal NanoparticlesNanoparticlesPlant ExtractsZinc OxideAntioxidantsApoptosisCell ProliferationFemaleHumansMCF-7 CellsMembrane Potential, MitochondrialReactive Oxygen SpeciesAntineoplastic AgentsAntioxidantsPlant ExtractsReactive Oxygen SpeciesZinc OxideAnticancerAntimicrobial activityAntioxidantBiosynthesisNanoparticles

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