Viral membrane fusion: a dance between proteins and lipids

JM White, AE Ward, L Odongo… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
There are at least 21 families of enveloped viruses that infect mammals, and many contain
members of high concern for global human health. All enveloped viruses have a dedicated …

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 …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Influenza vaccine format mediates distinct cellular and antibody responses in human immune organoids

JM Kastenschmidt, S Sureshchandra, A Jain… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Highly effective vaccines elicit specific, robust, and durable adaptive immune responses. To
advance informed vaccine design, it is critical that we understand the cellular dynamics …

Breathing and tilting: mesoscale simulations illuminate influenza glycoprotein vulnerabilities

L Casalino, C Seitz, J Lederhofer… - ACS Central …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Influenza virus has resurfaced recently from inactivity during the early stages of the COVID-
19 pandemic, raising serious concerns about the nature and magnitude of future epidemics …

[HTML][HTML] Functional antibodies exhibit light chain coherence

DB Jaffe, P Shahi, BA Adams, AM Chrisman… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The vertebrate adaptive immune system modifies the genome of individual B cells to encode
antibodies that bind particular antigens. In most mammals, antibodies are composed of …

Plasmonic nanostructure-enhanced Raman scattering for detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein and spike protein variants

YJ Yeh, TN Le, WWW Hsiao, KL Tung, KK Ostrikov… - Analytica chimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidemiological control and public health monitoring during the outbreaks of infectious viral
diseases rely on the ability to detect viral pathogens. Here we demonstrate a rapid …

[PDF][PDF] Inducing broad-based immunity against viruses with pandemic potential

A Sette, EO Saphire - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The brutal toll of another viral pandemic can be blunted by investing now in research that
uncovers mechanisms of broad-based immunity so we may have vaccines and therapeutics …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a cross-neutralizing antibody that targets the receptor binding site of H1N1 and H5N1 influenza viruses

T Li, J Chen, Q Zheng, W Xue, L Zhang, R Rong… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Influenza A viruses pose a significant threat globally each year, underscoring the need for a
vaccine-or antiviral-based broad-protection strategy. Here, we describe a chimeric …

Principles and practical applications of structure-based vaccine design

PO Byrne, JS McLellan - Current Opinion in Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Summary of the basic principles of structure-based vaccine design.•Review of
recent advances (the years 2019–2021) in structure-based vaccine design.•Preview of …