Microwave-Mediated Extracellular Synthesis of Metallic Silver and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Macro-Algae (Gracilaria edulis) Extracts and Its Anticancer Activity Against Human PC3 Cell Lines

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 174, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2777-2790

  Priyadharshini, Ramaramesh Indra ^a   Prasannaraj, Govindaraj ^a   Geetha, Natesan ^b   Venkatachalam, Perumal ^a  

^a PERIYAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MOTHER TERESA WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Gracilaria edulis; Macro algae; Microwave; Nanoparticle synthesis; PC3 cell line

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; DISEASES; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROWAVES; OXIDE MINERALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER METALLOGRAPHY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC METALLOGRAPHY; ZINC OXIDE;

ANTICANCER ACTIVITIES; CELL LINES; GRACILARIA; MACRO ALGAE; NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS;

ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ALGAL EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GRACILARIA EDULIS EXTRACT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA EDULIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE CANCER CELL LINE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VERO CELL LINE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; RED ALGA;

ALGAE; GRACILARIA EDULIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL LINE; HUMANS; MICROWAVES; NANOPARTICLES; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHODOPHYTA; SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84911948770     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: 15590291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12010-014-1225-3     Document Type: Article

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