Authors : Julia Joseph, Kang Zi Khor, Emmanuel Jairaj Moses, Vuanghao Lim, Mohd Yusmaidie Aziz, Nozlena Abdul Samad
Title of Publication : In vitro Anticancer Effects of Vernonia amygdalina Leaf Extract and Green-Synthesised Silver Nanoparticles
Journal Name : International Journal of Nanomedicine
Quartile : Q1
Impact Factor : 6.4
Description : Vernonia amygdalina (VA) is a traditional African herbal medicine that has been reported to possess anticancer properties. However, the anticancer properties of VA silver nanoparticles have not been studied. The aim of the study was to examine and evaluate the anticancer activities of VA leaf extracts and VA silver nanoparticles on the human breast cancer cell line, MCF-7.