Recent Advances in Aptamer-Based Sensors for Sensitive Detection of Neurotransmitters
Joon-Ha Park, Yun-Sik Eom, Tae‐Hyung Kim
Abstract
In recent years, there has been an increased demand for highly sensitive and selective biosensors for neurotransmitters, owing to advancements in science and technology. Real-time sensing is crucial for effective prevention of neurological and cardiovascular diseases. In this review, we summarise the latest progress in aptamer-based biosensor technology, which offers the aforementioned advantages. Our focus is on various biomaterials utilised to ensure the optimal performance and high selectivity of aptamer-based biosensors. Overall, this review aims to further aptamer-based biosensor technology.
Topics & Concepts
AptamerBiosensorNanotechnologyBiochemical engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringMaterials scienceBiologyMolecular biologyAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesElectrochemical sensors and biosensorsMolecular Junctions and Nanostructures