Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles with extract of hawthorn fruit induced HepG2 cells apoptosis

Context: Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have attracted worldwide attention due to their unique properties and potential bioactivities. Considering that hawthorn is both a traditional medicine and a common edible food, hawthorn fruit extract (HE) was chosen as a reductant to prepare SeNPs. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Dongxiao Cui, Tingting Liang, Liqian Sun, Liqiang Meng, Congcong Yang, Liwei Wang, Taigang Liang, Qingshan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2018.1510974