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ReviewMicromachines2022

Multivalent Aptamer Approach: Designs, Strategies, and Applications.

Zhong Wang, Xiuying Yang, Nicholas Zhou Lee, Xudong Cao

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Review in Micromachines, 2022. 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
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Zhong WangOttawa-Carleton Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada.
Xiuying YangHainan Institute of Science and Technology, Haikou 571125, China.
Nicholas Zhou LeeDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University, Montréal, QC H3A 0G4, Canada.
Xudong CaoOttawa-Carleton Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada.
University of Ottawa · CAHainan Agricultural School · CNMcGill University · CA

Funding

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council RGPIN-2018-06370
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aptamers are short and single-stranded DNA or RNA molecules with highly programmable structures that give them the ability to interact specifically with a large variety of targets, including proteins, cells, and small molecules. Multivalent aptamers refer to molecular constructs that combine two or more identical or different types of aptamers. Multivalency increases the avidity of aptamers, a particularly advantageous feature that allows for significantly increased binding affinities in comparison with aptamer monomers. Another advantage of multivalency is increased aptamer stabilities that confer improved performances under physiological conditions for various applications in clinical settings. The current study aims to review the most recent developments in multivalent aptamer research. The review will first discuss structures of multivalent aptamers. This is followed by detailed discussions on design strategies of multivalent aptamer approaches. Finally, recent developments of the multivalent aptamer approach in biosensing and biomedical applications are highlighted.

Indexed as

antibodiesaptamersaviditybiosensorsdetectionmultivalence

Identifiers

PMID35334728
PMCPMC8956053
OpenAlexW4220829642

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