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) …

Innate immune mechanisms of mRNA vaccines

R Verbeke, MJ Hogan, K Loré, N Pardi - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-encapsulated, nucleoside-modified mRNA platform has been
used to generate safe and effective vaccines in record time against COVID-19. Here, we …

Transport by circulating myeloid cells drives liposomal accumulation in inflamed synovium

J Deprez, R Verbeke, S Meulewaeter, I Aernout… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The therapeutic potential of liposomes to deliver drugs into inflamed tissue is well
documented. Liposomes are believed to largely transport drugs into inflamed joints by …

Unmodified rabies mRNA vaccine elicits high cross-neutralizing antibody titers and diverse B cell memory responses

F Hellgren, A Cagigi, R Arcoverde Cerveira… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Licensed rabies virus vaccines based on whole inactivated virus are effective in humans.
However, there is a lack of detailed investigations of the elicited immune response, and …

Computational design of mRNA vaccines

YA Kim, K Mousavi, A Yazdi, M Zwierzyna, M Cardinali… - Vaccine, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract mRNA technology has emerged as a successful vaccine platform that offered a swift
response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accumulating evidence shows that vaccine efficacy …

Delayed generation of functional virus-specific circulating T follicular helper cells correlates with severe COVID-19

M Yu, A Charles, A Cagigi, W Christ… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Effective humoral immune responses require well-orchestrated B and T follicular helper (Tfh)
cell interactions. Whether these interactions are impaired and associated with COVID-19 …

Herpes zoster mRNA vaccine induces superior vaccine immunity over licensed vaccine in mice and rhesus macaques

L Huang, T Zhao, W Zhao, A Shao, H Zhao… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Herpes zoster remains an important global health issue and mainly occurs in aged and
immunocompromised individuals with an early exposure history to Varicella Zoster Virus …

Modulating the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 by different nanocarriers delivering an mRNA expressing trimeric RBD of the spike protein: COVARNA Consortium

L Marcos-Villar, B Perdiguero, S Anthiya, ML Borrajo… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
Vaccines based on mRNA technology have revolutionized the field. In fact, lipid
nanoparticles (LNP) formulated with mRNA are the preferential vaccine platform used in the …

Updated considerations for the immunopharmacological aspects of the “talented mRNA vaccines”

C Perrotta, C Fenizia, C Carnovale, M Pozzi… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines belong to a new class of medications, RNA therapeutics,
including both coding and non-coding RNAs. The use of mRNA as a therapy is based on the …

Three immunizations with Novavax's protein vaccines increase antibody breadth and provide durable protection from SARS-CoV-2

K Lenart, R Arcoverde Cerveira, F Hellgren, S Ols… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
The immune responses to Novavax's licensed NVX-CoV2373 nanoparticle Spike protein
vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 remain incompletely understood. Here, we show in rhesus …