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ReviewFASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology2026

Innovations in Aptamer Technology: SELEX To Intelligent Molecular Engineering and Clinical Translation.

Arshad Mehmood, Miraj Ud Din, Sunil Kumar Shah, Muhammad Faizan Munawer, Munazzah Marryum, Hui Jiang, Xiaohui Liu, Xuemei Wang

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Review in FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Arshad MehmoodState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7547-4767
Miraj Ud DinState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Sunil Kumar ShahState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Muhammad Faizan MunawerState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Munazzah MarryumState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Hui JiangState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Xiaohui LiuState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Xuemei WangState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.

Funding

MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) 82027806MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) 92461308MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) U25A20566
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aptamers-short, single-stranded nucleic acids capable of folding into complex three-dimensional structures-have evolved from biochemical curiosities into programmable molecular interfaces with expanding diagnostic and therapeutic relevance. Through systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment (SELEX), aptamers exploit the structural plasticity of nucleic acids to achieve high-affinity and high-specificity target recognition. Innovations in chemical modification, high-throughput sequencing, microfluidics, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence (AI) have redefined aptamer discovery and translational potential. Aptamers transition from antibody alternatives to programmable molecular systems capable of sensing, computation, and controlled actuation in biological environments.

Indexed as

Aptamers, NucleotideArtificial IntelligenceSELEX Aptamer TechniqueTranslational Research, BiomedicalAnimalsHumansNanotechnologyAptamers, Nucleotideaptamer‐based diagnosticsaptamersartificial intelligence‐guided molecular designnucleic acid therapeuticsprogrammable molecular interfacesSELEX

Identifiers

PMID42623114
PMCPMC13492503

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