Strategies for HIV-1 vaccines that induce broadly neutralizing antibodies

BF Haynes, K Wiehe, P Borrow, KO Saunders… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
After nearly four decades of research, a safe and effective HIV-1 vaccine remains elusive.
There are many reasons why the development of a potent and durable HIV-1 vaccine is …

Recent progress in broadly neutralizing antibodies to HIV

D Sok, DR Burton - Nature immunology, 2018 - nature.com
In this Review, we highlight some recent developments in the discovery and application of
broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); ie …

Vaccination induces HIV broadly neutralizing antibody precursors in humans

DJ Leggat, KW Cohen, JR Willis, WJ Fulp, AC Decamp… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) can protect against HIV infection but have not been
induced by human vaccination. A key barrier to bnAb induction is vaccine priming of rare …

Vaccination induces broadly neutralizing antibody precursors to HIV gp41

T Schiffner, I Phung, R Ray, A Irimia, M Tian… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
A key barrier to the development of vaccines that induce broadly neutralizing antibodies
(bnAbs) against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other viruses of high antigenic …

[HTML][HTML] Restricted clonality and limited germinal center reentry characterize memory B cell reactivation by boosting

L Mesin, A Schiepers, J Ersching, A Barbulescu… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Repeated exposure to pathogens or their antigens triggers anamnestic antibody responses
that are higher in magnitude and affinity than the primary response. These involve …

An antibody from single human VH-rearranging mouse neutralizes all SARS-CoV-2 variants through BA.5 by inhibiting membrane fusion

S Luo, J Zhang, AJB Kreutzberger, A Eaton… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants have generated a worldwide health crisis due to
resistance to most approved SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies and evasion of …

Eliciting B cell immunity against infectious diseases using nanovaccines

A Singh - Nature nanotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
Infectious diseases, including the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that has
brought the world to a standstill, are emerging at an unprecedented rate with a substantial …

Precursor frequency and affinity determine B cell competitive fitness in germinal centers, tested with germline-targeting HIV vaccine immunogens

RK Abbott, JH Lee, S Menis, P Skog, M Rossi, T Ota… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
How precursor frequencies and antigen affinities impact interclonal B cell competition is a
particularly relevant issue for candidate germline-targeting HIV vaccine designs because of …

HIV-1 vaccines based on antibody identification, B cell ontogeny, and epitope structure

PD Kwong, JR Mascola - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
HIV-1 vaccine development has been stymied by an inability to induce broadly reactive
neutralizing antibodies to the envelope (Env) trimer, the sole viral antigen on the virion …

A first-in-human germline-targeting HIV nanoparticle vaccine induced broad and publicly targeted helper T cell responses

KW Cohen, SC De Rosa, WJ Fulp… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
The engineered outer domain germline targeting version 8 (eOD-GT8) 60-mer nanoparticle
was designed to prime VRC01-class HIV-specific B cells that would need to be matured …