Electrochemical methods for the analysis of clinically relevant biomolecules

M Labib, EH Sargent, SO Kelley - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Rapid progress in identifying biomarkers that are hallmarks of disease has increased
demand for high-performance detection technologies. Implementation of electrochemical …

Signal amplification using functional nanomaterials for biosensing

J Lei, H Ju - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Signal amplification based on biofunctional nanomaterials has recently attracted
considerable attention due to the need for ultrasensitive bioassays and the trend towards …

Multivalent capture and detection of cancer cells with DNA nanostructured biosensors and multibranched hybridization chain reaction amplification

G Zhou, M Lin, P Song, X Chen, J Chao… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Sensitive detection of cancer cells plays a critically important role in the early detection of
cancer and cancer metastasis. However, because circulating tumor cells are extremely rare …

Plasmonic cross-linking colorimetric PCR for simple and sensitive nucleic acid detection

K Jiang, J Wu, JE Kim, S An, JM Nam, YK Peng… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Simple, low-cost, and accurate nucleic acid assay platforms hold great promise for point-of-
care (POC) pathogen detection, disease surveillance, and control. Plasmonic photothermal …

Homogeneous electrochemical strategy for human telomerase activity assay at single-cell level based on T7 exonuclease-aided target recycling amplification

X Liu, W Li, T Hou, S Dong, G Yu, F Li - Analytical chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
As an important biomarker for early cancer diagnostics and a valuable therapeutic target,
telomerase has attracted extensive attention concerning its detection and monitoring …

Platinum nanoparticles encapsulated metal–organic frameworks for the electrochemical detection of telomerase activity

P Ling, J Lei, L Jia, H Ju - Chemical Communications, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A simple and rapid electrochemical sensor is constructed for the detection of telomerase
activity based on the electrocatalysis of platinum nanoparticle (Pt NP) encapsulated metal …

Visualizing human telomerase activity with primer‐modified Au nanoparticles

J Wang, L Wu, J Ren, X Qu - Small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Telomerase is over‐expressed in over 85% of all known human tumors. This renders the
enzyme a valuable biomarker for cancer diagnosis and an important therapeutic target. The …

Real-time, quantitative lighting-up detection of telomerase in urines of bladder cancer patients by AIEgens

X Lou, Y Zhuang, X Zuo, Y Jia, Y Hong, X Min… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
As a biomarker for early cancer diagnosis, telomerase are one of the promising targets for
cancer therapeutics. Inspired by the fluorescent emission principle of aggregation-induced …

Detection of nicking endonuclease activity using a G-quadruplex-selective luminescent switch-on probe

L Lu, DSH Chan, DWJ Kwong, HZ He, CH Leung… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of luminescent Ir (III) complexes were synthesised and evaluated for their ability to
act as G-quadruplex-selective probes. A novel Ir (III) complex was found to be highly …

Nucleic acid-driven aggregation-induced emission of Au nanoclusters for visualizing telomerase activity in living cells and in vivo

X Ran, Z Wang, F Pu, E Ju, J Ren, X Qu - Materials Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Visual monitoring of telomerase activity in living cancer cells and in vivo is essential for
clinical diagnosis and treatment. However, most detection methods were performed in vitro …