Aptamer-conjugated nanomaterials and their applications

L Yang, X Zhang, M Ye, J Jiang, R Yang, T Fu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
The combination of aptamers with novel nanomaterials, including nanomaterial-based
aptamer bioconjugates has attracted considerable interest and has led to a wide variety of …

Aptamer-conjugated nanomaterials for bioanalysis and biotechnology applications

T Chen, MI Shukoor, Y Chen, Q Yuan, Z Zhu, Z Zhao… - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, nanomaterials have captured the attention of scientists from a wide spectrum
of domains. With their unique properties, nanomaterials offer great promise for numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Aptamer-enabled nanomaterials for therapeutics, drug targeting and imaging

M Liu, L Wang, Y Lo, SCC Shiu, AB Kinghorn… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
A wide variety of nanomaterials have emerged in recent years with advantageous properties
for a plethora of therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Such applications include drug …

Aptamer‐assembled nanomaterials for biosensing and biomedical applications

RM Kong, XB Zhang, Z Chen, W Tan - Small, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aptamers represent a class of single‐stranded DNA or RNA oligonucleotides that play
important roles in biosensing and biomedical applications. However, aptamers can gain …

Aptamers and their applications in nanomedicine

H Sun, Y Zu - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aptamers are composed of short RNA or single‐stranded DNA sequences that, when folded
into their unique 3D conformation, can bind to their targets with high specificity and affinity …

Molecular aptamers for drug delivery

W Tan, H Wang, Y Chen, X Zhang, H Zhu, C Yang… - Trends in …, 2011 - cell.com
The active targeting of drugs in a cell-, tissue-or disease-specific manner represents a
potentially powerful technology with widespread applications in medicine, including the …

Molecular diagnostic and drug delivery agents based on aptamer-nanomaterial conjugates

JH Lee, MV Yigit, D Mazumdar, Y Lu - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent progress in an emerging area of designing aptamer and nanomaterial conjugates as
molecular diagnostic and drug delivery agents in biomedical applications is summarized …

Aptamer-conjugated nanomaterials for specific cancer cell recognition and targeted cancer therapy

Q Liu, C Jin, Y Wang, X Fang, X Zhang, Z Chen… - NPG Asia …, 2014 - nature.com
Based on their unique advantages, increasing interest has been shown in the use of
aptamers as target ligands for specific cancer cell recognition and targeted cancer therapy …

Aptamer-guided nanomedicines for anticancer drug delivery

W Alshaer, H Hillaireau, E Fattal - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Aptamers are versatile nucleic acid-based macromolecules characterized by their high
affinity and specificity to a specific target. Taking advantage of such binding properties …

Nanotechnology and aptamers: applications in drug delivery

E Levy-Nissenbaum, AF Radovic-Moreno… - Trends in …, 2008 - cell.com
Nucleic acid ligands, also known as aptamers, are a class of macromolecules that are being
used in several novel nanobiomedical applications. Aptamers are characterized by high …