Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles via Cynara scolymus leaf extracts: The characterization, anticancer potential with photodynamic therapy in MCF7 cells

• Omer Erdogan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Aydin Adnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Aydin, Turkey

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• Muruvvet Abbak,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Scientific Technology Research and Application Centre, Aydin, Turkey

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• Gülen Melike Demirbolat,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Sivas, Turkey

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• Fatih Birtekocak,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Aydin Adnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Aydin, Turkey

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1212-8346

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• Mehran Aksel,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Aydin Adnan University, School of Medicine, Department of Biophysics, Aydin, Turkey

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3942-2257

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• Salih Pasa,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Afyon Kocatepe University, Faculty of Education, Department of Science, Afyon, Turkey

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4792-8821

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• Ozge Cevik

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ozge.cevik@adu.edu.tr

  Affiliations Aydin Adnan Menderes University, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Aydin, Turkey, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Scientific Technology Research and Application Centre, Aydin, Turkey

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9325-3757

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