Silver nanoparticles biosynthesized using Achillea biebersteinii flower extract: Apoptosis induction in MCF-7 cells via caspase activation and regulation of bax and bcl-2 gene expression

Molecules

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 2693-2706

  Baharara, Javad ^a   Namvar, Farideh ^a,b   Ramezani, Tayebe ^c   Mousavi, Marzieh ^a   Mohamad, Rosfarizan ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Achillea biebersteinii; Apoptosis; Cancer; Green biosynthesis; Nano silver

Indexed keywords

BAX PROTEIN, HUMAN; BCL2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CASPASE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SILVER;

ACHILLEA; APOPTOSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MCF 7 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY;

ACHILLEA; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASPASES; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MCF-7 CELLS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SILVER;

EID: 84923284277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules20022693     Document Type: Article

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