Antibodies to combat viral infections: development strategies and progress

G Pantaleo, B Correia, C Fenwick, VS Joo… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are appealing as potential therapeutics and prophylactics for
viral infections owing to characteristics such as their high specificity and their ability to …

Protein cages: from fundamentals to advanced applications

TGW Edwardson, MD Levasseur, S Tetter… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Proteins that self-assemble into polyhedral shell-like structures are useful molecular
containers both in nature and in the laboratory. Here we review efforts to repurpose diverse …

Adjuvanting a subunit COVID-19 vaccine to induce protective immunity

PS Arunachalam, AC Walls, N Golden, C Atyeo… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The development of a portfolio of COVID-19 vaccines to vaccinate the global population
remains an urgent public health imperative. Here we demonstrate the capacity of a subunit …

A modular approach to enhancing cell membrane-coated nanoparticle functionality using genetic engineering

N Krishnan, Y Jiang, J Zhou, A Mohapatra… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Since their initial development, cell membrane-coated nanoparticles (CNPs) have become
increasingly popular in the biomedical field. Despite their inherent versatility and ability to …

Nanotechnology's frontier in combatting infectious and inflammatory diseases: prevention and treatment

Y Huang, X Guo, Y Wu, X Chen, L Feng, N Xie… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Inflammation-associated diseases encompass a range of infectious diseases and non-
infectious inflammatory diseases, which continuously pose one of the most serious threats to …

SARS-CoV-2 ferritin nanoparticle vaccines elicit broad SARS coronavirus immunogenicity

MG Joyce, WH Chen, RS Sankhala, A Hajduczki… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
The need for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) next-
generation vaccines has been highlighted by the rise of variants of concern (VoCs) and the …

Machine learning for functional protein design

P Notin, N Rollins, Y Gal, C Sander, D Marks - Nature biotechnology, 2024 - nature.com
Recent breakthroughs in AI coupled with the rapid accumulation of protein sequence and
structure data have radically transformed computational protein design. New methods …

Prevention of host-to-host transmission by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines

D Mostaghimi, CN Valdez, HT Larson… - The Lancet infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
As the number of individuals vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 rises worldwide, population-
level data regarding the vaccines' ability to reduce infection are being generated …

A novel STING agonist-adjuvanted pan-sarbecovirus vaccine elicits potent and durable neutralizing antibody and T cell responses in mice, rabbits and NHPs

Z Liu, J Zhou, W Xu, W Deng, Y Wang, M Wang… - Cell research, 2022 - nature.com
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants and potentially other highly pathogenic
sarbecoviruses in the future highlights the need for pan-sarbecovirus vaccines. Here, we …

Microneedle-mediated vaccination: innovation and translation

T Sheng, B Luo, W Zhang, X Ge, J Yu, Y Zhang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vaccine administration by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection is the most commonly
prescribed route for inoculation, however, it is often associated with some deficiencies such …