Review Article

A Methodical Review on the Applications and Potentialities of Using Nanobiosensors for Disease Diagnosis

Table 1

Summary of some reported studies on BioSS/NanoBSS for the detection of some noncommunicable diseases.

BioMKDiseasesProcedureNPs usedLoDReference

Cancerous complications
miRNA-182Cancer of the lungETCMolybdenum disulfide (MoS2)/Ti3C2 nanohybrids and modified GCE0.43 fM[75]
miR-106a and let-7aGastric cancerETCAuNP and cadmium selenide (CdSe) @ cadmium sulphide (CdS) QTD-contained magnetic NCs (NCs) polythiophene/reduced graphene (GP) oxide-modified GCE0.02 fM for let-7a and 0.06 fM for miR-106a[76]
CXCL5Colorectal cancerous cells CXCL5ETC impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and voltammetry (VTM)Chemokine receptor 2 (CXCR2) attached to conducting polymer-AuNP film[77]
miR-199a-5pTriple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)ETCGCE with GP oxide (GPO) and Au nanorod4.50 fM[78]
HER-2Breast cancerETCAuNP grafted functionalized GP and NS polyaniline (PANI)2 cells mL−1[79]
miR-155Breast cancerETCGPO and Au nanorod0.60 fM[80]
BRCA1Breast cancerCyclic VTMssDNA probe (BRCA1)/PANHS (polycyclic aromatic nitrogen heterocycles)/multiwalled CN/GCE[81]
MUC1Human non-small-cell lung cancerous cellsAmperometric (APM)MUC1 aptamer probe and benzoic acid (TTBA) on AuNPs8 cells/mL[82]
MAGE A2Lung cancerETCGraphite/CN-chitosan/Ag (silver)/AB5.00 fg mL−1[83]
CpG islands of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC)Colorectal cancerFRSFerrosoferric oxide (Fe3O4)/Au core/shell NPs[84]

Metabolic diseases
Uric acid (UA)Neuropapillitis, neurodegenerative diseases, sclerosis, and aplastic anaemiaETCAu/cobalt (Co) bimetallic NPs decorated hollow nanoporous carbon framework (Au/Co@HNCF)0.023 μM[85]
GlucoseDiabetes (DBT)ETCCopper (Cu)-nanoflower decorated AuNPs-GO nanofiber (NF)0.018 μM[86]
VaspinType-2 DBTFRSUpconverting NPs (UC NPs)39.00 pg mL−1[87]
Ascorbic acid (AA), dopamine (DA), uric acid (UA), and acetaminophen (AC)Scurvy, neurodisordersETCCerium oxide (CeO2) NPs-decorated CN3.10 nM for AA, 2.60 nM for DA, 2.40 nM for UA, and 4.40 nM for AC[88]
Vitamin D3Rickets and cardiovascular diseases (CD)ETCCu NPs-nickel NPs at reduced fullerene-C60 on GCE0.0025 μM[89]
LeptinNonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD)ETCBovine serum albumin (BSA)/anti-leptin/glutaraldehyde (Glu)/cysteamine (Cys)/AuNPs/porous GP (PGP)-BP (black phosphorus)/GCE immunosensor (IMSS) was employed0.036 pg/mL[90]
GlucoseDBTETCCarbon quantum dot (CQD)/Au NPs and glucose oxidase (GOx) enzymes17.00 μM[91]
3-Hydroxybutyrate (3-HB)Hyperketonemia and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)APMImmobilization of the enzymes 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase onto a screen-printed GCE modified with GPO and thionine (THI)1.00 μM[92]
GlucoseDBTAPMGlucose oxidase immobilized on GPO-Fe3O40.10 μM[93]
CreatinineProtracted kidney infection, CD, and type 2 DBTAPMImmobilization of NPs of creatininase, creatinase, and sarcosine oxidase onto GCE0.01 μM[94]

Neurological diseases
Survival motor neuron (SMN) proteinSpinal muscular atrophyVTMCarbon NF-modified screen-printed electrodes0.75 pg/mL[95]
miR-195Parkinson’s diseaseETCExfoliated GPO and AuNWs were employed to amend the surface of screen-printed GCE2.90 fM[96]
APOe4Alzheimer disease (AD)FRS and ETCCurcumin-GP QD platform coated on the transparent indium-tin-oxide electrode0.48 pg mL-1[97]
Amyloid-βADFRSSheet-like structures of GP QDDependent on the FRS intensity[98]
miR-145Multiple sclerosisFRSAg nanoclusters and hairpin oligonucleotide probes, MB1 and MB20.10 nM[99]
α-1 AntitrypsinADVTMCN and Ag NPs functionalized with alkaline phosphatase-labeled AB0.01 pmol L-1[100]
AcetylcholineADVTMExtremely permeable Au electrode functionalized with acetylcholinesterase (AChE)10.00 μmol L-1[101]
Amyloid-βADETCScreen-printed GCE0.10 ng/mL[102]

Neonatal diseases
C-reactive protein (CRP)SepsisETCMagnetic reduced GPO/Ni (nickel)/platinum (Pt) NP micromotor biofunctionalization on the outer layer (using carbon black (CB), reduced GPO, multiwalled CN, and anti-CRP)0.80 μg/mL[103]
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)Thyroid dysfunctioningETCScreen-printed GCE, anti-TSH AB, and amino-coated Ag NPs0.001 μIU/mL[104]
Bilirubin (BR)JaundiceVTMReduced GPO oxide-poly styrene sulfonate (PSS) coated upon GCE2.00 μM[105]