Silver nanoparticles: a brief review of cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of chemically and biogenically synthesized nanoparticles

R de Lima, AB Seabra, N Durán - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years interest in silver nanoparticles and their applications has increased mainly
because of the important antimicrobial activities of these nanomaterials, allowing their use in …

Size- and coating-dependent cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles evaluated using in vitro standard assays

X Guo, Y Li, J Yan, T Ingle, MY Jones, N Mei… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The physicochemical characteristics of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) may greatly alter their
toxicological potential. To explore the effects of size and coating on the cytotoxicity and …

Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles in A549 and BEAS‐2B Cell Lines

M Muhamad, N Ab. Rahim… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Biogenic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs‐GA) were successfully synthesised using
Garcinia atroviridis leaf extract as a reducing agent, which has ethnopharmacological claims …

In vitro and in vivo genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

M Ghosh, J Manivannan, S Sinha… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The biocidal effect of silver nanoparticles (Ag-np) has resulted in their incorporation into
consumer products. While the population exposed to Ag-np continues to increase with ever …

Toxicity, preparation methods and applications of silver nanoparticles: an update

A Choudhary, S Singh… - … mechanisms and methods, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles (range under 100 nm) prepared by different technology modes including
physical, chemical, biological have many applications. Like in the same way silver …

[PDF][PDF] Silver nanoparticles–allies or adversaries?

T Bartlomiejczyk, A Lankoff… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2013 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Nanoparticles (NP) are structures with at least one dimension of less than 100 nanometers
(nm) and unique properties. Silver nanoparticles (AgNP), due to their bactericidal action …

[HTML][HTML] Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles of different sizes in CHO-K1 and CHO-XRS5 cell lines

TAJ Souza, LP Franchi, LR Rosa… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) have been used in a range of products due to their unique properties.
Nevertheless, these NPs can cause adverse biological effects and because of that, there is a …

Silver nanoparticles–wolves in sheep's clothing?

R Foldbjerg, X Jiang, T Miclăuş, C Chen… - Toxicology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are one of the most widely utilized engineered
nanomaterials (ENMs) in commercial products due to their effective antibacterial activity …

The effect of particle size on the cytotoxicity, inflammation, developmental toxicity and genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

MVDZ Park, AM Neigh, JP Vermeulen… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are of interest to be used as antimicrobial agents in wound dressings
and coatings in medical devices, but potential adverse effects have been reported in the …

Differential genotoxicity mechanisms of silver nanoparticles and silver ions

Y Li, T Qin, T Ingle, J Yan, W He, JJ Yin, T Chen - Archives of toxicology, 2017 - Springer
In spite of many reports on the toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), the mechanisms
underlying the toxicity are far from clear. A key question is whether the observed toxicity …