Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important non-coding, single-stranded RNAs possessing crucial regulating roles in human body. Therefore, miRNAs have received extensive attention from various disciplines as the aberrant expression of miRNAs are tightly related to different types of diseases. Furthermore, the...

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Autores principales: Sze Shin Low, Daizong Ji, Wai Siong Chai, Jingjing Liu, Kuan Shiong Khoo, Sadegh Salmanpour, Fatemeh Karimi, Balakrishnan Deepanraj, Pau Loke Show
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:154d29c4a3354d38bcff6d20dab7074a2021-11-25T18:23:49ZRecent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA10.3390/mi121114092072-666Xhttps://doaj.org/article/154d29c4a3354d38bcff6d20dab7074a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/11/1409https://doaj.org/toc/2072-666XMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important non-coding, single-stranded RNAs possessing crucial regulating roles in human body. Therefore, miRNAs have received extensive attention from various disciplines as the aberrant expression of miRNAs are tightly related to different types of diseases. Furthermore, the exceptional stability of miRNAs has presented them as biomarker with high specificity and sensitivity. However, small size, high sequence similarity, low abundance of miRNAs impose difficulty in their detection. Hence, it is of utmost importance to develop accurate and sensitive method for miRNA biosensing. Electrochemical biosensors have been demonstrated as promising solution for miRNA detection as they are highly sensitive, facile, and low-cost with ease of miniaturization. The incorporation of nanomaterials to electrochemical biosensor offers excellent prospects for converting biological recognition events to electronic signal for the development of biosensing platform with desired sensing properties due to their unique properties. This review introduces the signal amplification strategies employed in miRNA electrochemical biosensor and presents the feasibility of different strategies. The recent advances in nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensor for the detection of miRNA were also discussed and summarized based on different types of miRNAs, opening new approaches in biological analysis and early disease diagnosis. Lastly, the challenges and future prospects are discussed.Sze Shin LowDaizong JiWai Siong ChaiJingjing LiuKuan Shiong KhooSadegh SalmanpourFatemeh KarimiBalakrishnan DeepanrajPau Loke ShowMDPI AGarticlenanomaterialelectrochemical biosensorMicroRNAsignal amplification strategyMechanical engineering and machineryTJ1-1570ENMicromachines, Vol 12, Iss 1409, p 1409 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic nanomaterial
electrochemical biosensor
MicroRNA
signal amplification strategy
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
spellingShingle nanomaterial
electrochemical biosensor
MicroRNA
signal amplification strategy
Mechanical engineering and machinery
TJ1-1570
Sze Shin Low
Daizong Ji
Wai Siong Chai
Jingjing Liu
Kuan Shiong Khoo
Sadegh Salmanpour
Fatemeh Karimi
Balakrishnan Deepanraj
Pau Loke Show
Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
description MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important non-coding, single-stranded RNAs possessing crucial regulating roles in human body. Therefore, miRNAs have received extensive attention from various disciplines as the aberrant expression of miRNAs are tightly related to different types of diseases. Furthermore, the exceptional stability of miRNAs has presented them as biomarker with high specificity and sensitivity. However, small size, high sequence similarity, low abundance of miRNAs impose difficulty in their detection. Hence, it is of utmost importance to develop accurate and sensitive method for miRNA biosensing. Electrochemical biosensors have been demonstrated as promising solution for miRNA detection as they are highly sensitive, facile, and low-cost with ease of miniaturization. The incorporation of nanomaterials to electrochemical biosensor offers excellent prospects for converting biological recognition events to electronic signal for the development of biosensing platform with desired sensing properties due to their unique properties. This review introduces the signal amplification strategies employed in miRNA electrochemical biosensor and presents the feasibility of different strategies. The recent advances in nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensor for the detection of miRNA were also discussed and summarized based on different types of miRNAs, opening new approaches in biological analysis and early disease diagnosis. Lastly, the challenges and future prospects are discussed.
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author Sze Shin Low
Daizong Ji
Wai Siong Chai
Jingjing Liu
Kuan Shiong Khoo
Sadegh Salmanpour
Fatemeh Karimi
Balakrishnan Deepanraj
Pau Loke Show
author_facet Sze Shin Low
Daizong Ji
Wai Siong Chai
Jingjing Liu
Kuan Shiong Khoo
Sadegh Salmanpour
Fatemeh Karimi
Balakrishnan Deepanraj
Pau Loke Show
author_sort Sze Shin Low
title Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
title_short Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
title_full Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
title_fullStr Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
title_full_unstemmed Recent Progress in Nanomaterials Modified Electrochemical Biosensors for the Detection of MicroRNA
title_sort recent progress in nanomaterials modified electrochemical biosensors for the detection of microrna
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/154d29c4a3354d38bcff6d20dab7074a
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