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Aptamer-ODN Chimeras: Enabling Cell-Specific ODN Targeting Therapy.

Bei Xia, Qubo Zhu

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Review in Cells, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bei XiaXiangya School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.ORCID 0009-0003-6603-596X
Qubo ZhuXiangya School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5202-7887

Funding

Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars 2022JJ10091Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China 2021JJ30916Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China 2021JJ80078National Natural Science Foundation of China C0602-32270609
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oligonucleotides (ODNs) such as siRNA, saRNA, and miRNA regulate gene expression through a variety of molecular mechanisms and show unique potential in the treatment of genetic diseases and rare diseases, but their clinical application is still limited by the efficiency of the delivery system, especially the problem of the insufficient targeting of extrahepatic tissues. As homologous nucleic acid molecules, aptamers have become a key tool to improve the targeted delivery of ODNs. Aptamer-ODN chimeras can not only bind to multiple proteins on the cell surface with high specificity and selectivity, but they can also internalize into cells. Furthermore, they outperform traditional delivery systems in terms of cost-effectiveness and chemical modification flexibility. This review systematically summarizes the origin and progress of aptamer-ODN chimera therapy, discusses some innovative design strategies, and proposes views on the future direction of aptamer-ODN chimeras.

Indexed as

Aptamers, NucleotideOligonucleotidesAnimalsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansAptamers, NucleotideOligonucleotidesaptamerASOmiRNAoligonucleotidessiRNA

Identifiers

PMID40422200
PMCPMC12109710

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