Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases

S Wang, B Liang, W Wang, L Li, N Feng… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Human diseases, particularly infectious diseases and cancers, pose unprecedented
challenges to public health security and the global economy. The development and …

Virus-like particles as a highly efficient vaccine platform: diversity of targets and production systems and advances in clinical development

N Kushnir, SJ Streatfield, V Yusibov - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are a class of subunit vaccines that differentiate themselves from
soluble recombinant antigens by stronger protective immunogenicity associated with the …

VSV-EBOV rapidly protects macaques against infection with the 2014/15 Ebola virus outbreak strain

A Marzi, SJ Robertson, E Haddock, F Feldmann… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The latest Ebola virus (EBOV) epidemic spread rapidly through Guinea, Sierra Leone, and
Liberia, creating a global public health crisis and accelerating the assessment of …

Natural-killer cells and dendritic cells:“l'union fait la force”

T Walzer, M Dalod, SH Robbins, L Zitvogel, E Vivier - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Several recent publications have focused on the newly described interactions between
natural-killer (NK) cells and dendritic cells (DCs). Activated NK cells induce DC maturation …

Human fatal zaire ebola virus infection is associated with an aberrant innate immunity and with massive lymphocyte apoptosis

N Wauquier, P Becquart, C Padilla… - PLoS neglected …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Ebolavirus species Zaire (ZEBOV) causes highly lethal hemorrhagic fever,
resulting in the death of 90% of patients within days. Most information on immune responses …

Lethal influenza infection in the absence of the natural killer cell receptor gene Ncr1

R Gazit, R Gruda, M Elboim, TI Arnon, G Katz… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
The elimination of viruses and tumors by natural killer cells is mediated by specific natural
killer cell receptors. To study the in vivo function of a principal activating natural killer cell …

Natural killer cells as an initial defense against pathogens

MB Lodoen, LL Lanier - Current opinion in immunology, 2006 - Elsevier
Natural killer (NK) cells serve as a crucial first line of defense against tumors and a diverse
range of pathogens. Recognition of infection by NK cells is accomplished by the activation of …

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus disease: An emerging and re-emerging viral threat

M Rojas, DM Monsalve, Y Pacheco… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The genus Ebolavirus from the family Filoviridae is composed of five species including
Sudan ebolavirus, Reston ebolavirus, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and …

Effective post-exposure treatment of Ebola infection

H Feldmann, SM Jones, KM Daddario-DiCaprio… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Ebola viruses are highly lethal human pathogens that have received considerable attention
in recent years due to an increasing re-emergence in Central Africa and a potential for use …

Molecular mechanisms of Ebola virus pathogenesis: focus on cell death

L Falasca, C Agrati, N Petrosillo, A Di Caro… - Cell Death & …, 2015 - nature.com
Ebola virus (EBOV) belongs to the Filoviridae family and is responsible for a severe disease
characterized by the sudden onset of fever and malaise accompanied by other non-specific …