Protein-based nanoparticles in cancer vaccine development

M Neek, TI Kim, SW Wang - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Peptide and protein-based cancer vaccines usually fail to elicit efficient immune responses
against tumors. However, delivery of these peptides and proteins as components within …

Plant‐made vaccines for humans and animals

EP Rybicki - Plant biotechnology journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of using plants to produce high‐value pharmaceuticals such as vaccines is 20
years old this year and is only now on the brink of realisation as an established technology …

Plant molecular farming of virus‐like nanoparticles as vaccines and reagents

EP Rybicki - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The use of plants for the production of virus‐like nanoparticles (VNPs) dates back to
separating natural empty capsids of plant viruses from whole virions nearly 70 years ago …

Virus-like particles: flexible platforms for vaccine development

B Chackerian - Expert review of vaccines, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Virus-like particles (VLPs) consist of viral structural proteins that, when overexpressed,
spontaneously self-assemble into particles that are antigenically indistinguishable from …

Development of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate using plant-based manufacturing and a tobacco mosaic virus-like nano-particle

JM Royal, CA Simpson, AA McCormick, A Phillips… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stable, effective, easy-to-manufacture vaccines are critical to stopping the COVID-19
pandemic resulting from the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. We constructed a vaccine candidate …

[HTML][HTML] Biodistribution, pharmacokinetics, and blood compatibility of native and PEGylated tobacco mosaic virus nano-rods and-spheres in mice

MA Bruckman, LN Randolph, A VanMeter, S Hern… - Virology, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the pharmacokinetics, blood compatibility, biodistribution and clearance
properties of nanoparticles is of great importance to their translation to clinical application. In …

Viral vectors for production of recombinant proteins in plants

C Lico, Q Chen, L Santi - Journal of cellular physiology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Global demand for recombinant proteins has steadily accelerated for the last 20 years.
These recombinant proteins have a wide range of important applications, including vaccines …

Plant-derived virus-like particles as vaccines

Q Chen, H Lai - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are self-assembled structures derived from viral antigens that
mimic the native architecture of viruses but lack the viral genome. VLPs have emerged as a …

Transient expression systems for plant-derived biopharmaceuticals

TV Komarova, S Baschieri, M Donini… - Expert review of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In the molecular farming area, transient expression approaches for pharmaceutical proteins
production, mainly recombinant monoclonal antibodies and vaccines, were developed …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle delivery of immunostimulatory agents for cancer immunotherapy

J Zhuang, M Holay, JH Park, RH Fang, J Zhang… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immunostimulatory agents, including adjuvants, cytokines, and monoclonal antibodies, hold
great potential for the treatment of cancer. However, their direct administration often results …