Accurate discrimination of cell subtypes at the molecular level is especially important for cancer diagnosis,but no current method allows rapid and precise detection of breast cancer subtypes.Herein,we developed an el...Accurate discrimination of cell subtypes at the molecular level is especially important for cancer diagnosis,but no current method allows rapid and precise detection of breast cancer subtypes.Herein,we developed an elegant DNA walker for direct and rapid differentiation of breast cancer cell subtypes via detection of dual-miRNAs in clinical tissue samples.This DNA nanomachine can be specifically initiated by endogenous miR-21 and miR-31,and the sensitivity was dramatically improved due to the DNAzyme-mediated signal amplification.This DNA walker enabled rapid detection of double miRNA characteristics in different breast cell lines and also distinguished the fluctuations in a single cell.Applications of this DNAzyme-based nanomachine in vivo and in clinical samples were demonstrated for efficient detection of breast cancer subtypes,making the method generally applicable for precise management of cancers.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.21974125)the Program for Science and Technology Innovation Teams in Universities of Henan Province(grant no.22IRTSTHN002)+3 种基金the Key Project of Science and Technology of Henan Province(grant no.212102310334)111 Project of Henan Province(grant no.CXJD2021001)the Collaborative Innovation Project of Zhengzhou(grant no.18XTZX12002)Special Funds for the Construction of Innovative Provinces in Hunan Province(grant no.2019RS1031).
文摘Accurate discrimination of cell subtypes at the molecular level is especially important for cancer diagnosis,but no current method allows rapid and precise detection of breast cancer subtypes.Herein,we developed an elegant DNA walker for direct and rapid differentiation of breast cancer cell subtypes via detection of dual-miRNAs in clinical tissue samples.This DNA nanomachine can be specifically initiated by endogenous miR-21 and miR-31,and the sensitivity was dramatically improved due to the DNAzyme-mediated signal amplification.This DNA walker enabled rapid detection of double miRNA characteristics in different breast cell lines and also distinguished the fluctuations in a single cell.Applications of this DNAzyme-based nanomachine in vivo and in clinical samples were demonstrated for efficient detection of breast cancer subtypes,making the method generally applicable for precise management of cancers.