A review on the cleavage priming of the spike protein on coronavirus by angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 and furin

A Hasan, BA Paray, A Hussain, FA Qadir… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The widespread antigenic changes lead to the emergence of a new type of coronavirus
(CoV) called as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 that is immunologically …

Next-generation influenza vaccines: opportunities and challenges

CJ Wei, MC Crank, J Shiver, BS Graham… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Seasonal influenza vaccines lack efficacy against drifted or pandemic influenza strains.
Developing improved vaccines that elicit broader immunity remains a public health priority …

A chimeric hemagglutinin-based universal influenza virus vaccine approach induces broad and long-lasting immunity in a randomized, placebo-controlled phase I trial

R Nachbagauer, J Feser, A Naficy, DI Bernstein… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Seasonal influenza viruses constantly change through antigenic drift and the emergence of
pandemic influenza viruses through antigenic shift is unpredictable. Conventional influenza …

Safety and immunogenicity of a ferritin nanoparticle H2 influenza vaccine in healthy adults: a phase 1 trial

KV Houser, GL Chen, C Carter, MC Crank… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Currently, licensed seasonal influenza vaccines display variable vaccine effectiveness, and
there remains a need for novel vaccine platforms capable of inducing broader responses …

Broadly neutralizing antibodies target a haemagglutinin anchor epitope

JJ Guthmiller, J Han, HA Utset, L Li, LYL Lan, C Henry… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Broadly neutralizing antibodies that target epitopes of haemagglutinin on the influenza virus
have the potential to provide near universal protection against influenza virus infection …

Co-evolution of immunity and seasonal influenza viruses

AX Han, SPJ de Jong, CA Russell - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Seasonal influenza viruses cause recurring global epidemics by continually evolving to
escape host immunity. The viral constraints and host immune responses that limit and drive …

A multi-targeting, nucleoside-modified mRNA influenza virus vaccine provides broad protection in mice

AW Freyn, JR da Silva, VC Rosado, CM Bliss, M Pine… - Molecular Therapy, 2020 - cell.com
Influenza viruses are respiratory pathogens of public health concern worldwide with up to
650,000 deaths occurring each year. Seasonal influenza virus vaccines are employed to …

An influenza H1 hemagglutinin stem-only immunogen elicits a broadly cross-reactive B cell response in humans

SF Andrews, LY Cominsky, GD Shimberg… - Science Translational …, 2023 - science.org
Current yearly seasonal influenza vaccines primarily induce an antibody response directed
against the immunodominant but continually diversifying hemagglutinin (HA) head region …

Advances in development and application of influenza vaccines

J Chen, J Wang, J Zhang, H Ly - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Influenza A virus is one of the most important zoonotic pathogens that can cause severe
symptoms and has the potential to cause high number of deaths and great economic loss …

Preexisting immunity shapes distinct antibody landscapes after influenza virus infection and vaccination in humans

HL Dugan, JJ Guthmiller, P Arevalo, M Huang… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
Humans are repeatedly exposed to variants of influenza virus throughout their lifetime. As a
result, preexisting influenza-specific memory B cells can dominate the response after …