Eco-friendly formulated zinc oxide nanoparticles: induction of cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in the MCF-7 cancer cell line

• Main Authors: Moghaddam, Amin Boroumand, Moniri, Mona, Azizi, Susan, Abdul Rahim, Raha, Ariff, Arbakariya, Navaderi, Mohammad, Mohamad, Rosfarizan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61533/1/Eco-friendly%20formulated%20zinc%20oxide%20nanoparticles%2C%20induction%20of%20cell%20cycle%20arrest%20and%20apoptosis%20in%20the%20MCF-7%20cancer%20cell%20line.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61533/; https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/8/10/281/htm

Green products have strong potential in the discovery and development of unique drugs. Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have been observed to have powerful cytotoxicity against cells that cause breast cancer. The present study aims to examine the cell cycle profile, status of cell death, and pathw...