Immunogenic proteins and potential delivery platforms for mpox virus vaccine development: a rapid review

Y Wang, K Yang, H Zhou - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since May 2022, the mpox virus (MPXV) has spread worldwide and become a potential
threat to global public health. Vaccines are important tools for preventing MPXV …

Immunostimulation by synthetic lipopeptide-based vaccine candidates: structure-activity relationships

M Zaman, I Toth - Frontiers in immunology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Peptide-based vaccines offer several advantages over conventional whole organism or
protein approaches by offering improved purity and specificity in inducing immune response …

Pre-existing CD4 T cell help boosts antibody responses but has limited impact on germinal center, antigen-specific B cell frequencies after influenza infection

DF Besavilla, L Reusch, J Enriquez, K Schön… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The influenza virus is a persistent burden on global health, with seasonal vaccines providing
incomplete protection. CD4+ T cells help shape B cell and antibody responses; however, the …

Identifying and tracking low-frequency virus-specific TCR clonotypes using high-throughput sequencing

K Wolf, T Hether, P Gilchuk, A Kumar, A Rajeh… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Tracking antigen-specific T cell responses over time within individuals is difficult because of
lack of knowledge of antigen-specific TCR sequences, limitations in sample size, and assay …

How germinal centers evolve broadly neutralizing antibodies: the breadth of the follicular helper T cell response

RJ De Boer, AS Perelson - Journal of virology, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many HIV-1-infected patients evolve broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs). This
evolutionary process typically takes several years and is poorly understood as selection …

High Epstein-Barr virus load and genomic diversity are associated with generation of gp350-specific neutralizing antibodies following acute infectious mononucleosis

ER Weiss, G Alter, JG Ogembo, JL Henderson… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) gp350 glycoprotein interacts with the cellular
receptor to mediate viral entry and is thought to be the major target for neutralizing …

CD4+ T Cell Priming as Biomarker to Study Immune Response to Preventive Vaccines

A Ciabattini, E Pettini, D Medaglini - Frontiers in immunology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
T cell priming is a critical event in the initiation of the immune response to vaccination since
it deeply influences both the magnitude and the quality of the immune response induced …

Inducing dose sparing with inactivated polio virus formulated in adjuvant CAF01

J Dietrich, LV Andreasen, P Andersen, EM Agger - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The development of new low cost inactivated polio virus based vaccines (IPV) is a high
priority, and will be required to eradicate polio. In addition, such a vaccine constitutes the …

HIV-1 Antibody Neutralization Breadth Is Associated with Enhanced HIV-Specific CD4+ T Cell Responses

S Ranasinghe, DZ Soghoian, M Lindqvist… - Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antigen-specific CD4+ T helper cell responses have long been recognized to be a critical
component of effective vaccine immunity. CD4+ T cells are necessary to generate and …

The janus face of follicular T helper cells in chronic viral infections

U Greczmiel, A Oxenius - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Chronic infections with non-cytopathic viruses constitutively expose virus-specific adaptive
immune cells to cognate antigen, requiring their numeric and functional adaptation. Virus …