ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2024
Aptamers: precision tools for diagnosing and treating infectious diseases.
Review in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.
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- Topical framework nucleic acid transdermal delivery system for reprogramming cutaneous dendritic cells to maintain graft immune homeostasis.Bioactive materials · 2026Article
- A Label-Free Graphene Quantum Dot-Based Fluorescent Aptasensor for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Leptospira interrogans.Journal of fluorescence · 2026Article
- Nanotechnological applications of marine algae derived neurotoxins spanning harmful algal blooms and therapeutic innovations.Discover nano · 2026Review
- Nanomaterial-nucleic acid probe synergy: accelerating rapid pathogen detection and antimicrobial susceptibility testing in bloodstream infections.Folia microbiologica · 2026Review
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- Aptamers as target-specific recognition elements in drug delivery.Advanced drug delivery reviews · 2025Review
- Programmable DNA aptamer logic gates: from structural design to integrated systems for intelligent nanoscale biosensors.Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry · 2025Review
- DNA aptamer AptScientific reports · 2025Article
- Effects of 5-Methyl-2'-Deoxycytidine in G-Quadruplex Forming Aptamers d(GBiomolecules · 2025Article
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- Using Nano-Luciferase Binary (NanoBiT) Technology to Assess the Interaction Between Viral Spike Protein and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme II by Aptamers.Biotech (Basel (Switzerland)) · 2025Article
- Aptamer based lateral flow biosensor for rapid detection of largemouth bass virus.Frontiers in microbiology · 2025Article
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Abstract
Infectious diseases represent a significant global health challenge, with bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasitic protozoa being significant causative agents. The shared symptoms among diseases and the emergence of new pathogen variations make diagnosis and treatment complex. Conventional diagnostic methods are laborious and intricate, underscoring the need for rapid, accurate techniques. Aptamer-based technologies offer a promising solution, as they are cost-effective, sensitive, specific, and convenient for molecular disease diagnosis. Aptamers, which are single-stranded RNA or DNA sequences, serve as nucleotide equivalents of monoclonal antibodies, displaying high specificity and affinity for target molecules. They are structurally robust, allowing for long-term storage without substantial activity loss. Aptamers find applications in diverse fields such as drug screening, material science, and environmental monitoring. In biomedicine, they are extensively studied for biomarker detection, diagnostics, imaging, and targeted therapy. This comprehensive review focuses on the utility of aptamers in managing infectious diseases, particularly in the realms of diagnostics and therapeutics.
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