Aptamer-based detection of circulating targets for precision medicine

L Wu, Y Wang, X Xu, Y Liu, B Lin, M Zhang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decade has witnessed ongoing progress in precision medicine to improve human
health. As an emerging diagnostic technique, liquid biopsy can provide real-time …

Aptamer chemistry

P Röthlisberger, M Hollenstein - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Aptamers are single-stranded DNA or RNA molecules capable of tightly binding to specific
targets. These functional nucleic acids are obtained by an in vitro Darwinian evolution …

Selection of DNA-encoded chemical libraries against endogenous membrane proteins on live cells

Y Huang, L Meng, Q Nie, Y Zhou, L Chen, S Yang… - Nature Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Membrane proteins on the cell surface perform a myriad of biological functions; however,
ligand discovery for membrane proteins is highly challenging, because a natural cellular …

Chemical modification of aptamers for increased binding affinity in diagnostic applications: Current status and future prospects

JP Elskens, JM Elskens, A Madder - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aptamers are short single stranded DNA or RNA oligonucleotides that can recognize
analytes with extraordinary target selectivity and affinity. Despite their promising properties …

Cell surface labeling and detection of Protein Tyrosine Kinase 7 via covalent aptamers

S Albright, M Cacace, Y Tivon… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Covalent aptamers are novel biochemical tools for fast and selective transfer of labels to
target proteins. Equipped with cleavable electrophiles, these nucleic acid probes enable the …

Site-selective conjugation of native proteins with DNA

JB Trads, T Tørring, KV Gothelf - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conjugation of DNA to proteins is increasingly used in academia and industry
to provide proteins with tags for identification or handles for hybridization to other DNA …

Molecular elucidation of disease biomarkers at the interface of chemistry and biology

L Zhang, S Wan, Y Jiang, Y Wang, T Fu… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Disease-related biomarkers are objectively measurable molecular signatures of
physiological status that can serve as disease indicators or drug targets in clinical diagnosis …

Bioapplications of cell-SELEX-generated aptamers in cancer diagnostics, therapeutics, theranostics and biomarker discovery: a comprehensive review

X Pang, C Cui, S Wan, Y Jiang, L Zhang, L Xia, L Li… - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Currently, functional single-stranded oligonucleotide probes, termed aptamers, generated
by an iterative technology, Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment …

Cancer protein biomarker discovery based on nucleic acid aptamers

H Xiong, J Yan, S Cai, Q He, D Peng, Z Liu… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Identification of biomarkers is essential for diagnosis, targeted therapy and prognosis
evaluation of diseases, especially cancers. Currently, the number of ideal clinical …

Programmable manipulation of oligonucleotide–albumin interaction for elongated circulation time

C Yang, H Zhao, Y Sun, C Wang, X Geng… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Oligonucleotide (ON) therapeutics are emerging as a new generation of medicine with
tremendous potential, but their clinical translation is hampered by inferior stability and short …