Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Lavandula angustifolia on human glioblastoma cells

• Published in: 3 Biotech Vol. 11; no. 8; p. 374
• Main Authors: Simsek, Aysel, Pehlivanoglu, Suray, Aydin Acar, Cigdem
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.08.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Agriculture; Antiproliferatives; Apoptosis; Bioinformatics; Biomaterials; Biotechnology; Brain cancer; Cancer Research; Caspase-3; Caspase-8; Caspase-9; Cell death; Cell proliferation; Chemistry; Chemistry and Materials Science; Cytotoxicity; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; Glioblastoma; Glioblastoma cells; Gold; Lavandula angustifolia; Nanoparticles; Original; Original Article; p53 Protein; Scanning electron microscopy; Silver; Spectroscopy; Statistical analysis; Stem Cells; Synthesis; Toxicity; Western blotting; AgNPs; U87MG; Silver nanoparticles; Glioblastoma

In this study, we aimed at the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Lavandula angustifolia extract and the investigation of the anti-proliferative and apoptotic inducing effects of these nanoparticles in the U87MG glioblastoma cancer cell line. Green synthesized silver nanoparticles...