Vaccine adjuvants: Understanding the structure and mechanism of adjuvanticity

S Shi, H Zhu, X Xia, Z Liang, X Ma, B Sun - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
In conjugate, inactivated, recombinant, and toxoid vaccines, adjuvants are extensively and
essentially used for enhanced and long-lasting protective immune responses. Depending …

Synthetic DNA vaccines: improved vaccine potency by electroporation and co-delivered genetic adjuvants

S Flingai, M Czerwonko, J Goodman… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, DNA vaccines have undergone a number of technological advancements
that have incited renewed interest and heightened promise in the field. Two such …

A poly-neoantigen DNA vaccine synergizes with PD-1 blockade to induce T cell-mediated tumor control

E Tondini, T Arakelian, K Oosterhuis, M Camps… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The combination of immune-stimulating strategies has the potency to improve
immunotherapy of cancer. Vaccination against neoepitopes derived from patient tumor …

Comparative immunogenicity of an mRNA/LNP and a DNA vaccine targeting HIV gag conserved elements in macaques

A Valentin, C Bergamaschi, M Rosati, M Angel… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunogenicity of HIV-1 mRNA vaccine regimens was analyzed in a non-human primate
animal model. Rhesus macaques immunized with mRNA in lipid nanoparticle (mRNA/LNP) …

Polymeric nanoparticle-based vaccine adjuvants and delivery vehicles

EA Grego, AC Siddoway, M Uz, L Liu… - … for Rational Vaccine …, 2020 - Springer
As vaccine formulations have progressed from including live or attenuated strains of
pathogenic components for enhanced safety, developing new adjuvants to more effectively …

Co-immunization of DNA and protein in the same anatomical sites induces superior protective immune responses against SHIV challenge

BK Felber, Z Lu, X Hu, A Valentin, M Rosati… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
We compare immunogenicity and protective efficacy of an HIV vaccine comprised of env and
gag DNA and Env (Envelope) proteins by co-administration of the vaccine components in …

The p40 subunit of interleukin (IL)-12 promotes stabilization and export of the p35 subunit

R Jalah, M Rosati, B Ganneru, GR Pilkington… - Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
IL-12 is a 70-kDa heterodimeric cytokine composed of the p35 and p40 subunits. To
maximize cytokine production from plasmid DNA, molecular steps controlling IL-12p70 …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis vaccines–state of the art, and novel approaches to vaccine development

C da Costa, B Walker, A Bonavia - International Journal of Infectious …, 2015 - Elsevier
The quest for a vaccine that could have a major impact in reducing the current global burden
of TB disease in humans continues to be extremely challenging. Significant gaps in our …

Harnessing recent advances in synthetic DNA and electroporation technologies for rapid vaccine development against COVID-19 and other emerging infectious …

Z Xu, A Patel, NJ Tursi, X Zhu, K Muthumani… - Frontiers in Medical …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
DNA vaccines are considered as a third-generation vaccination approach in which antigenic
materials are encoded as DNA plasmids for direct in vivo production to elicit adaptive …

DNA and virus particle vaccination protects against acquisition and confers control of viremia upon heterologous simian immunodeficiency virus challenge

V Patel, R Jalah, V Kulkarni… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
We have previously shown that macaques vaccinated with DNA vectors expressing
SIVmac239 antigens developed potent immune responses able to reduce viremia upon high …