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 …

Pesticide contamination has become one of the most serious problems of public health in
the world, due to their wide application in agriculture industry to guarantee the crop yield …

Due to their high specificity and affinity towards various targets, along with other unique
advantages such as stability and low cost, aptamers are widely applied in analytical …

Breast cancer has seriously been threatening physical and mental health of women in the
world, and its morbidity and mortality also show clearly upward trend in China over time …

Owing to the specific and high binding affinity of aptamers to their targets, aptamer–drug
conjugates (ApDCs) have emerged as a promising drug delivery system for targeted cancer …

Aptamers are molecular recognition elements made of nucleic acids. Diverse synthetic
aptamers have been discovered in a large number of SELEX experiments since 1990. This …

Tumor-derived extracellular vesicle (TEV) protein biomarkers facilitate cancer diagnosis and
prognostic evaluations. However, the lack of reliable and convenient quantitative methods …

Rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 plays an essential role in the current epidemic
prevention and control. Despite the promise of nucleic acid and antibody tests, there is still a …

Background Food safety has long been one of the greatest problems in public health.
Among all the food safety problems, antibiotic residues in animal derived foods are one of …

The dominance of antibodies in diagnostics has gradually changed following the discovery
of aptamers in the early 1990s. Aptamers offer inherent advantages over traditional …