Lipopeptides for vaccine development

IW Hamley - Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of lipopeptides (lipidated peptides) for vaccines is discussed, including
their role as antigens and/or adjuvants. Distinct classes of lipopeptide architectures are …

A randomized controlled trial of heterologous ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 and recombinant subunit vaccine MVC-COV1901 against COVID-19

CJ Chen, LY Yang, WY Chang, YC Huang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccine strategy may facilitate mass COVID-19
immunization. We reported early immunogenicity and safety outcomes of heterologous …

Immune correlates of protection by mRNA-1273 immunization against SARS-CoV-2 infection in nonhuman primates

KS Corbett, MC Nason, B Flach, M Gagne, S O'Connell… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Immune correlates of protection can be used as surrogate endpoints for vaccine efficacy.
The nonhuman primate (NHP) model of SARS-CoV-2 infection replicates key features of …

Nonhuman primates in translational research

AF Tarantal, SC Noctor… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Nonhuman primates are critically important animal models in which to study complex human
diseases, understand biological functions, and address the safety of new diagnostics and …

Interpreting and addressing suboptimal immune responses after COVID-19 vaccination in solid-organ transplant recipients

PG Stock, TJ Henrich, DL Segev… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Transplant recipients were excluded from the initial clinical trials determining safety and
efficacy of the landmark COVID-19 vaccines. Further, there is increasing evidence that …

Broadly neutralizing antibodies to SARS-related viruses can be readily induced in rhesus macaques

W He, M Yuan, S Callaghan, R Musharrafieh… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
To prepare for future coronavirus (CoV) pandemics, it is desirable to generate vaccines
capable of eliciting broadly neutralizing antibody responses to CoVs. Here, we show that …

The status and prospects of Epstein–Barr virus prophylactic vaccine development

C Sun, X Chen, Y Kang, M Zeng - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a human herpesvirus that is common among the global
population, causing an enormous disease burden. EBV can directly cause infectious …

Polyclonal F (ab') 2 fragments of equine antibodies raised against the spike protein neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants with high potency

LER Cunha, AA Stolet, MA Strauch, VAR Pereira… - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
We used the recombinant trimeric spike (S) glycoprotein in the prefusion conformation to
immunize horses for the production of hyperimmune globulins against SARS-CoV-2. Serum …

[HTML][HTML] A review of virus-like particle-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in clinical trial phases

M Sharifzadeh, N Mottaghi-Dastjerdi… - Iranian journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected more than 269
million worldwide, with more than five million deaths as of early December 2021. The main …

Preclinical evaluation of a candidate naked plasmid DNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

R Lassaunière, C Polacek, GJ Gram, A Frische… - npj Vaccines, 2021 - nature.com
New generation plasmid DNA vaccines may be a safe, fast and simple emergency vaccine
platform for preparedness against emerging viral pathogens. Applying platform optimization …