Aptamers as an approach to targeted cancer therapy

Abstract Conventional cancer treatments can cause serious side effects because they are not specific to cancer cells and can damage healthy cells. Aptamers often are single-stranded oligonucleotides arranged in a unique architecture, allowing them to bind specifically to target sites. This feature m...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Mahmoudian, Azin Ahmari, Shiva Shabani, Bahman Sadeghi, Shohreh Fahimirad, Fahimeh Fattahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-024-03295-4