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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Overview of the Therapeutic Potential of Aptamers Targeting Coagulation Factors.

Max Liu, Khalequz Zaman, Yolanda M Fortenberry

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 48 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Aptamers Regulating the Hemostasis System.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Max LiuDepartment of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.
Khalequz ZamanDepartment of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.
Yolanda M FortenberryDepartment of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.
Case Western Reserve University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aptamers are single-stranded DNA or RNA sequences that bind target molecules with high specificity and affinity. Aptamers exhibit several notable advantages over protein-based therapeutics. Aptamers are non-immunogenic, easier to synthesize and modify, and can bind targets with greater affinity. Due to these benefits, aptamers are considered a promising therapeutic candidate to treat various conditions, including hematological disorders and cancer. An active area of research involves developing aptamers to target blood coagulation factors. These aptamers have the potential to treat cardiovascular diseases, blood disorders, and cancers. Although no aptamers targeting blood coagulation factors have been approved for clinical use, several aptamers have been evaluated in clinical trials and many more have demonstrated encouraging preclinical results. This review summarized our knowledge of the aptamers targeting proteins involved in coagulation, anticoagulation, fibrinolysis, their extensive applications as therapeutics and diagnostics tools, and the challenges they face for advancing to clinical use.

Indexed as

Blood CoagulationGene TargetingAnimalsAptamers, NucleotideBlood Coagulation FactorsCarrier ProteinsDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalFibrinolysisHumansProtein BindingSELEX Aptamer TechniqueSignal TransductionAptamers, NucleotideBlood Coagulation FactorsCarrier Proteinsaptamersblood disorderscoagulation factorsplasminogen activator inhibitorprothrombinSELEXthrombintissue-type plasminogen activatorurokinase-type plasminogen activator

Identifiers

PMID33918821
PMCPMC8069679
OpenAlexW3156763308

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