Antitumor activity of colloidal silver on MCF-7 human breast cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colloidal silver has been used as an antimicrobial and disinfectant agent. However, there is scarce information on its antitumor potential. The aim of this study was to determine if colloidal silver had cytotoxic effects on MCF-7 bre...

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Main Authors: Franco-Molina Moisés A, Mendoza-Gamboa Edgar, Sierra-Rivera Crystel A, Gómez-Flores Ricardo A, Zapata-Benavides Pablo, Castillo-Tello Paloma, Alcocer-González Juan, Miranda-Hernández Diana F, Tamez-Guerra Reyes S, Rodríguez-Padilla Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/29/1/148