An overview of vaccine adjuvants: current evidence and future perspectives

A Facciolà, G Visalli, A Laganà, A Di Pietro - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vaccinations are one of the most important preventive tools against infectious diseases.
Over time, many different types of vaccines have been developed concerning the antigen …

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 …

Liposomes used as a vaccine adjuvant-delivery system: From basics to clinical immunization

N Wang, M Chen, T Wang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
Liposomes are widely utilized as a carrier to improve therapeutic efficacy of agents thanks to
their merits of high loading capacity, targeting delivery, reliable protection of agents, good …

Advances in aluminum hydroxide-based adjuvant research and its mechanism

P He, Y Zou, Z Hu - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In the past few decades, hundreds of materials have been tried as adjuvant; however, only
aluminum-based adjuvants continue to be used widely in the world. Aluminum hydroxide …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine instability in the cold chain: mechanisms, analysis and formulation strategies

OS Kumru, SB Joshi, DE Smith, CR Middaugh, T Prusik… - Biologicals, 2014 - Elsevier
Instability of vaccines often emerges as a key challenge during clinical development (lab to
clinic) as well as commercial distribution (factory to patient). To yield stable, efficacious …

Towards an understanding of the adjuvant action of aluminium

P Marrack, AS McKee, MW Munks - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2009 - nature.com
The efficacy of vaccines depends on the presence of an adjuvant in conjunction with the
antigen. Of these adjuvants, the ones that contain aluminium, which were first discovered …

Protein–excipient interactions: Mechanisms and biophysical characterization applied to protein formulation development

TJ Kamerzell, R Esfandiary, SB Joshi… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to demonstrate the critical importance of understanding protein–
excipient interactions as a key step in the rational design of formulations to stabilize and …

Mechanism of immunopotentiation and safety of aluminum adjuvants

H HogenEsch - Frontiers in immunology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Aluminum-containing adjuvants are widely used in preventive vaccines against infectious
diseases and in preparations for allergy immunotherapy. The mechanism by which they …

Uptake of particulate vaccine adjuvants by dendritic cells activates the NALP3 inflammasome

FA Sharp, D Ruane, B Claass… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Many currently used and candidate vaccine adjuvants are particulate in nature, but their
mechanism of action is not well understood. Here, we show that particulate adjuvants …

Molecular and cellular signatures of human vaccine adjuvants

F Mosca, E Tritto, A Muzzi, E Monaci… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Oil-in-water emulsions are potent human adjuvants used for effective pandemic influenza
vaccines; however, their mechanism of action is still unknown. By combining microarray and …