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ArticleChemistry & biodiversity2026

Rifabutin Loaded Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles: Development, Characterization, and Evaluation of Antidiabetic Activity in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats.

Ayushi Maurya, Mohd Ibrahim Khan, Saif Mohammed Saleh Ansari, Mohd Faiyaz Khan, Faten F Bin Dayel, Wedad Mawkili, Norah A Ghazwani, Nazia Khan, Shanti Bhushan Mishra, Saim Kidwai and 1 more

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Ayushi MauryaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Health Science, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2421-2921
Mohd Ibrahim KhanDepartment of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Health Science, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2872-7733
Saif Mohammed Saleh AnsariLaboratory Animal Facility, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3462-034X
Mohd Faiyaz KhanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9549-1567
Faten F Bin DayelDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8181-8374
Wedad MawkiliDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0710-6048
Norah A GhazwaniDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3912-2977
Nazia KhanDepartment of Pharmaceutical Science, Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8023-0935
Shanti Bhushan MishraDepartment of Pharmacognosy, United Institute of Pharmacy, Prayagraj, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9086-3624
Saim KidwaiHamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1297-4837
Danish AhmedDepartment of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Health Science, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4268-9163

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Abstract

Diabetes mellitus characterizes a key universal health concern associated with severe metabolic complications. In this current study, a biogenic approach was employed to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using rifabutin as both a reducing and stabilizing agent. The resulting Rifabutin-AgNPs were thoroughly characterized by UV-vis spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), confirming their crystalline nature and functional group interactions responsible for nanoparticle stabilization. The antidiabetic potential of the synthesized Rifabutin-AgNPs was evaluated in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. Oral administration of Rifabutin-AgNPs (5 and 10 mg/kg) for 14 days produced a significant, dose-dependent reduction in blood glucose levels, improved serum lipid profiles, and normalized hepatic transaminase (SGOT and SGPT) activities compared with untreated diabetic controls. The superior therapeutic efficacy of Rifabutin-AgNPs over pure rifabutin highlights the potential of this green synthesized nanoformulation as an efficient platform for diabetes management at the chemical biological interface.

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Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalMetal NanoparticlesRifabutinAnimalsBlood GlucoseDose-Response Relationship, DrugHypoglycemic AgentsMiceRatsRats, WistarSilverStreptozocinBlood GlucoseHypoglycemic AgentsRifabutinSilverStreptozocinbiogenicdiabetesdrug discoveryrifabutinsilver nanoparticles

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PMID42603284
PMCPMC13477238

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