Generation of DNA-aptamers targeting galectin-7 for the identification of cholesteatoma residue

• Main Authors: Shuang Liu (Author), Erika Takemasa (Author), Yasuyuki Suzuki (Author), Amarsanaa Javkhlant (Author), Taro Takagi (Author), Hiroyuki Yamada (Author), Yasunori Abe (Author), Naohito Hato (Author), Masaki Mogi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Aiming at complete excision of cholesteatoma during trympanomastoidectomy and therefore reducing the risk of recurrence, intraoperative imaging techniques are required to assist the visualization of cholesteatoma residue. Galectin-7 has been demonstrated to be a biomarker for cholesteatoma...