Self-assembling nucleic acid nanostructures functionalized with aptamers

A Krissanaprasit, CM Key, S Pontula… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Researchers have worked for many decades to master the rules of biomolecular design that
would allow artificial biopolymer complexes to self-assemble and function similarly to the …

Challenges and perspectives of DNA nanostructures in biomedicine

A Keller, V Linko - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
DNA nanotechnology holds substantial promise for future biomedical engineering and the
development of novel therapies and diagnostic assays. The subnanometer‐level …

DNA nanostructures: current challenges and opportunities for cellular delivery

A Lacroix, HF Sleiman - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
DNA nanotechnology has produced a wide range of self-assembled structures, offering
unmatched possibilities in terms of structural design. Because of their programmable …

Tetrahedral DNA nanostructures for effective treatment of cancer: advances and prospects

J Yan, X Zhan, Z Zhang, K Chen, M Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Recently, DNA nanostructures with vast application potential in the field of biomedicine,
especially in drug delivery. Among these, tetrahedral DNA nanostructures (TDN) have …

DNA nanostructures at the interface with biology

KE Bujold, A Lacroix, HF Sleiman - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
Over the past four decades, the field of structural DNA nanotechnology has evolved into an
accessible approach to generating DNA nanostructures with precise control of size …

DNA tetrahedron nanostructures for biological applications: biosensors and drug delivery

N Xie, S Liu, X Yang, X He, J Huang, K Wang - Analyst, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
With the rapid development of DNA nanotechnology, various DNA nanostructures with
different shapes and sizes have been self-assembled using “bottom-up” fabrication …

Nature-Inspired DNA Nanosensor for Real-Time in Situ Detection of mRNA in Living Cells

CY Tay, L Yuan, DT Leong - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Rapid and precise in situ detection of gene expressions within a single cell is highly
informative and offers valuable insights into its state. Detecting mRNA within single cells in …

Cholesterol-mediated seeding of protein corona on DNA nanostructures for targeted delivery of oligonucleotide therapeutics to treat liver fibrosis

KR Kim, J Kim, JH Back, JE Lee, DR Ahn - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
The protein corona is a protein layer formed on the surface of nanoparticles administered in
vivo and considerably affects the in vivo fate of nanoparticles. Although it is challenging to …

Self-assembled mirror DNA nanostructures for tumor-specific delivery of anticancer drugs

KR Kim, HY Kim, YD Lee, JS Ha, JH Kang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle delivery systems have been extensively investigated for targeted delivery of
anticancer drugs over the past decades. However, it is still a great challenge to overcome …

Innovative developments and emerging technologies in RNA therapeutics

F Halloy, A Biscans, KE Bujold, A Debacker, AC Hill… - RNA biology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT RNA-based therapeutics are emerging as a powerful platform for the treatment
of multiple diseases. Currently, the two main categories of nucleic acid therapeutics …