Self-assembled mRNA vaccines

J Kim, Y Eygeris, M Gupta, G Sahay - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract mRNA vaccines have evolved from being a mere curiosity to emerging as COVID-
19 vaccine front-runners. Recent advancements in the field of RNA technology, vaccinology …

Regulation of the cell biology of antigen cross-presentation

JM Blander - Annual review of immunology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Antigen cross-presentation is an adaptation of the cellular process of loading MHC-I
molecules with endogenous peptides during their biosynthesis within the endoplasmic …

Evolution of the immune system influences speciation rates in teleost fishes

M Malmstrøm, M Matschiner, OK Tørresen, B Star… - Nature Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Teleost fishes constitute the most species-rich vertebrate clade and exhibit extensive genetic
and phenotypic variation, including diverse immune defense strategies. The genomic basis …

Spotlight on TAP and its vital role in antigen presentation and cross-presentation

I Mantel, BA Sadiq, JM Blander - Molecular immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the hunt for a transporter molecule ostensibly responsible
for the translocation of peptides across the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane yielded …

BRAFV600E Co-opts a Conserved MHC Class I Internalization Pathway to Diminish Antigen Presentation and CD8+ T-cell Recognition of Melanoma

SD Bradley, Z Chen, B Melendez, A Talukder… - Cancer immunology …, 2015 - AACR
Oncogene activation in tumor cells induces broad and complex cellular changes that
contribute significantly to disease initiation and progression. In melanoma, oncogenic …

Human dendritic cells in cancer

G Lizée, M Gilliet - Innate Immune Regulation and Cancer Immunotherapy, 2012 - Springer
Dendritic cells (DCs) are currently considered to be of utmost importance for orchestrating
appropriate immune responses in vivo, and play critical roles in maintaining the distinction …

Increased antigen presentation efficiency by coupling antigens to MHC class I trafficking signals

S Kreiter, A Selmi, M Diken, M Sebastian… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Genetic modification of vaccines by linking the Ag to lysosomal or endosomal targeting
signals has been used to route Ags into MHC class II processing compartments for …

Control of dendritic cell cross-presentation by the major histocompatibility complex class I cytoplasmic domain

G Lizée, G Basha, J Tiong, JP Julien, M Tian… - Nature …, 2003 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) can present extracellularly derived antigens in the context of major
histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules, a process called cross-presentation …

Priming of T cells by exogenous antigen cross-presented on MHC class I molecules

L Shen, KL Rock - Current opinion in immunology, 2006 - Elsevier
Cross-presentation is the process whereby bone-marrow-derived antigen-presenting cells
acquire, process and present exogenous antigen as peptides bound to MHC class I …

Immunodominance: a pivotal principle in host response to viral infections

A Akram, RD Inman - Clinical immunology, 2012 - Elsevier
We encounter pathogens on a daily basis and our immune system has evolved to mount an
immune response following an infection. An interesting phenomenon that has evolved in …