Vaccinating people living with HIV: a fast track to preventive and therapeutic HIV vaccines

A Trkola, PL Moore - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2024 - thelancet.com
Globally, the number of new HIV infections remains unacceptably high, and urgent new
approaches are needed to advance HIV vaccine science. However, the development of a …

Chemical and biological conjugation strategies for the development of multivalent protein vaccine nanoparticles

J Park, T Pho, JA Champion - Biopolymers, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of subunit vaccine platforms has been of considerable interest due to their
good safety profile and ability to be adapted to new antigens, compared to other vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of cross-neutralizing antibodies by a permuted hepatitis C virus glycoprotein nanoparticle vaccine candidate

K Sliepen, L Radić, J Capella-Pujol… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection affects approximately 58 million people and causes~
300,000 deaths yearly. The only target for HCV neutralizing antibodies is the highly …

[HTML][HTML] Proactive vaccination using multiviral Quartet Nanocages to elicit broad anti-coronavirus responses

RA Hills, TK Tan, AA Cohen, JR Keeffe… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Defending against future pandemics requires vaccine platforms that protect across a range
of related pathogens. Nanoscale patterning can be used to address this issue. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] ESCRT recruitment to SARS-CoV-2 spike induces virus-like particles that improve mRNA vaccines

MAG Hoffmann, Z Yang, KE Huey-Tubman, AA Cohen… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Prime-boost regimens for COVID-19 vaccines elicit poor antibody responses against
Omicron-based variants and employ frequent boosters to maintain antibody levels. We …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing antibody responses by multivalent antigen display on thymus-independent DNA origami scaffolds

EC Wamhoff, L Ronsard, J Feldman, GA Knappe… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Protein-based virus-like particles (P-VLPs) are commonly used to spatially organize
antigens and enhance humoral immunity through multivalent antigen display. However, P …

[HTML][HTML] CoPoP liposomes displaying stabilized clade C HIV-1 Env elicit tier 2 multiclade neutralization in rabbits

A Koornneef, K Vanshylla, G Hardenberg… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
One of the strategies towards an effective HIV-1 vaccine is to elicit broadly neutralizing
antibody responses that target the high HIV-1 Env diversity. Here, we present an HIV-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Glycosylated nanoparticle-based PfCSP vaccine confers long-lasting antibody responses and sterile protection in mouse malaria model

J Ludwig, SW Scally, G Costa, S Hoffmann, R Murugan… - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
The development of an effective and durable vaccine remains a central goal in the fight
against malaria. Circumsporozoite protein (CSP) is the major surface protein of sporozoites …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination strategies based on bacterial self-assembling proteins as antigen delivery nanoscaffolds

F Lamontagne, V Khatri, P St-Louis, S Bourgault… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccination has saved billions of human lives and has considerably reduced the economic
burden associated with pandemic and endemic infectious diseases. Notwithstanding major …

Self-Assembled Protein Vesicles as Vaccine Delivery Platform to Enhance Antigen-Specific Immune Responses

Y Li, MR Rodriguez-Otero, JA Champion - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Self-assembling protein nanoparticles are beneficial platforms for enhancing the often weak
and short-lived immune responses elicited by subunit vaccines. Their benefits include …