Natural and synthetic carbohydrate-based vaccine adjuvants and their mechanisms of action

C Pifferi, R Fuentes, A Fernández-Tejada - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Modern subunit vaccines based on homogeneous antigens offer more precise targeting and
improved safety compared with traditional whole-pathogen vaccines. However, they are also …

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 …

Biomaterial-assisted biotherapy: A brief review of biomaterials used in drug delivery, vaccine development, gene therapy, and stem cell therapy

X Han, A Alu, H Liu, Y Shi, X Wei, L Cai, Y Wei - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Biotherapy has recently become a hotspot research topic with encouraging prospects in
various fields due to a wide range of treatments applications, as demonstrated in preclinical …

Adjuvanted influenza vaccines

JS Tregoning, RF Russell, E Kinnear - Human vaccines & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In spite of current influenza vaccines being immunogenic, evolution of the influenza virus
can reduce efficacy and so influenza remains a major threat to public health. One approach …

Engineering DNA vaccines against infectious diseases

J Lee, SA Kumar, YY Jhan, CJ Bishop - Acta Biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Engineering vaccine-based therapeutics for infectious diseases is highly challenging, as
trial formulations are often found to be nonspecific, ineffective, thermally or hydrolytically …

Novel approaches for the design, delivery and administration of vaccine technologies

J Wallis, DP Shenton, RC Carlisle - Clinical & Experimental …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
It is easy to argue that vaccine development represents humankind's most important and
successful endeavour, such is the impact that vaccination has had on human morbidity and …

Potential adjuvants for the development of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine based on experimental results from similar coronaviruses

T Gupta, SK Gupta - International immunopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
The extensive efforts around the globe are being made to develop a suitable vaccine
against COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute …

Microfluidic formation of core-shell alginate microparticles for protein encapsulation and controlled release

L Yu, Q Sun, Y Hui, A Seth, N Petrovsky… - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alginate hydrogel particles are promising delivery systems for protein encapsulation and
controlled release because of their excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and mild …

Friend or foe? The roles of inulin-type fructans

S Man, T Liu, Y Yao, Y Lu, L Ma, F Lu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Inulin-type fructans (ITFs) as functional fructans and soluble dietary fiber are a mixture of
inulin, oligofructose and fructooligosaccharide with β configuration. They are modified by gut …

Adjuvant strategies to improve vaccination of the elderly population

B Weinberger - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Most current vaccines are less immunogenic and efficient in the older
population.•New adjuvants have improved vaccination success for several …