This comprehensive review explores the myco-synthesis of selenium nanoparticles and their anticancer properties, highlighting implications for treatment innovation.
Key Points
This review aims to examine the myco-synthesis of selenium nanoparticles and their anticancer properties. It investigates the mechanisms and advantages of using fungal species for nanoparticle production.
Conducted a comprehensive review of myco-synthesis pathways of selenium nanoparticles.
Analyzed various fungal species and their derived substances in the context of nanoparticle synthesis and efficacy.
Integrated in vitro and in vivo evidence on the therapeutic potential of selenium nanoparticles.
Selenium nanoparticles demonstrated significant anticancer efficacy in various cellular assays.
The myco-synthesis process was shown to involve both extracellular and intracellular pathways for nanoparticle production.
The properties of selenium nanoparticles were linked to the specific metabolites secreted by different fungal species.