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Genotoxicity and Anti-Cancer Activity of Tamoxifen and Ivermectin Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Against MCF-7 Cell Line

Genotoxicity and Anti-Cancer Activity of Tamoxifen and Ivermectin Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Against MCF-7 Cell Line

Usama Bin Naeem1, Muhammad Adil Rasheed1*, Muhammad Ashraf1 and Muhammad Yasir Zahoor2

1Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
2Institue of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
 
*      Corresponding author: [email protected]

Fig. 1.

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. (A) Chitosan; (B) TAM-CsNPs; (C) IVM-CsNPs.

Fig. 2.

Zeta sizer and zeta potential of TAM-CsNPs and IVM-CsNPs. (A) TAM-CsNPs; (B) TAM-CsNPs; (C) IVM-CsNPs; (D) IVM-CsNPs.

Fig. 3.

Scanning electron microscope (SEM). (A) TAM-CsNPs; (B) IVM-CsNPs.

Fig. 4.

Drug entrapment efficiency of (A) TAM-CsNPs (B) IVM-CsNPs at pH 7.4.

Fig. 5.

In vitro drug release of TAM-CsNPs (A) and IVM-CsNPs (B) at 6.0 and 7.4 pH for 24 h.

Fig. 6.

Comets taken from a fluorescent microscope representing DNA damage since the head size is greater than length of tail (Comet formation).

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Pakistan Journal of Zoology

November

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56

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