mRNA-based therapeutics: powerful and versatile tools to combat diseases

S Qin, X Tang, Y Chen, K Chen, N Fan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The therapeutic use of messenger RNA (mRNA) has fueled great hope to combat a wide
range of incurable diseases. Recent rapid advances in biotechnology and molecular …

Advances in COVID-19 mRNA vaccine development

E Fang, X Liu, M Li, Z Zhang, L Song, B Zhu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
To date, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has determined 399,600,607 cases and 5,757,562 …

Self-amplifying RNA vaccines for infectious diseases

K Bloom, F van den Berg, P Arbuthnot - Gene therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Vaccinology is shifting toward synthetic RNA platforms which allow for rapid, scalable, and
cell-free manufacturing of prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines. The simple development …

mRNA vaccine era—mechanisms, drug platform and clinical prospection

S Xu, K Yang, R Li, L Zhang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based drugs, notably mRNA vaccines, have been
widely proven as a promising treatment strategy in immune therapeutics. The extraordinary …

Personalized RNA mutanome vaccines mobilize poly-specific therapeutic immunity against cancer

U Sahin, E Derhovanessian, M Miller, BP Kloke… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
T cells directed against mutant neo-epitopes drive cancer immunity. However, spontaneous
immune recognition of mutations is inefficient. We recently introduced the concept of …

The challenge and prospect of mRNA therapeutics landscape

Y Weng, C Li, T Yang, B Hu, M Zhang, S Guo… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Messenger RNA (mRNA)-based therapeutics hold the potential to cause a major revolution
in the pharmaceutical industry because they can be used for precise and individualized …

Engineering circular RNA for potent and stable translation in eukaryotic cells

RA Wesselhoeft, PS Kowalski, DG Anderson - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Messenger RNA (mRNA) has broad potential for application in biological systems. However,
one fundamental limitation to its use is its relatively short half-life in biological systems. Here …

The mRNA vaccine revolution: COVID-19 has launched the future of vaccinology

Z Ye, J Harmon, W Ni, Y Li, D Wich, Q Xu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
During the COVID-19 pandemic, mRNA (mRNA) vaccines emerged as leading vaccine
candidates in a record time. Nonreplicating mRNA (NRM) and self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) …

Systemic RNA delivery to dendritic cells exploits antiviral defence for cancer immunotherapy

LM Kranz, M Diken, H Haas, S Kreiter, C Loquai… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Lymphoid organs, in which antigen presenting cells (APCs) are in close proximity to T cells,
are the ideal microenvironment for efficient priming and amplification of T-cell responses …

Three decades of messenger RNA vaccine development

R Verbeke, I Lentacker, SC De Smedt, H Dewitte - Nano Today, 2019 - Elsevier
In the early nineties, pioneering steps were taken in the use of mRNA as a therapeutic tool
for vaccination. In the following decades, an improved understanding of the mRNA …