New vaccine technologies to combat outbreak situations

S Rauch, E Jasny, KE Schmidt, B Petsch - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Ever since the development of the first vaccine more than 200 years ago, vaccinations have
greatly decreased the burden of infectious diseases worldwide, famously leading to the …

Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases

S Wang, B Liang, W Wang, L Li, N Feng… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Human diseases, particularly infectious diseases and cancers, pose unprecedented
challenges to public health security and the global economy. The development and …

Antibody cocktail to SARS-CoV-2 spike protein prevents rapid mutational escape seen with individual antibodies

A Baum, BO Fulton, E Wloga, R Copin, KE Pascal… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Antibodies targeting the spike protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) present a promising approach to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 …

Studies in humanized mice and convalescent humans yield a SARS-CoV-2 antibody cocktail

J Hansen, A Baum, KE Pascal, V Russo, S Giordano… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Neutralizing antibodies have become an important tool in treating infectious diseases.
Recently, two separate approaches yielded successful antibody treatments for Ebola—one …

Targeting liquid–liquid phase separation of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein promotes innate antiviral immunity by elevating MAVS activity

S Wang, T Dai, Z Qin, T Pan, F Chu, L Lou, L Zhang… - Nature Cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 exhibit low expression of interferon-stimulated
genes, contributing to a limited antiviral response. Uncovering the underlying mechanism of …

[HTML][HTML] The monoclonal antibody combination REGEN-COV protects against SARS-CoV-2 mutational escape in preclinical and human studies

R Copin, A Baum, E Wloga, KE Pascal, S Giordano… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 are a clinically validated therapeutic option
against COVID-19. Because rapidly emerging virus mutants are becoming the next major …

The T-cell-directed vaccine BNT162b4 encoding conserved non-spike antigens protects animals from severe SARS-CoV-2 infection

CM Arieta, YJ Xie, DA Rothenberg, H Diao, D Harjanto… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
T cell responses play an important role in protection against beta-coronavirus infections,
including SARS-CoV-2, where they associate with decreased COVID-19 disease severity …

A single dose of recombinant VSV-∆ G-spike vaccine provides protection against SARS-CoV-2 challenge

Y Yahalom-Ronen, H Tamir, S Melamed, B Politi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 imposes an urgent need for rapid
development of an efficient and cost-effective vaccine, suitable for mass immunization. Here …

Generation of influenza A viruses entirely from cloned cDNAs

G Neumann, T Watanabe, H Ito… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
We describe a new reverse-genetics system that allows one to efficiently generate influenza
A viruses entirely from cloned cDNAs. Human embryonic kidney cells (293T) were …

New vaccine production platforms used in developing SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates

T Ura, A Yamashita, N Mizuki, K Okuda, M Shimada - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
The threat of the current coronavirus disease pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is accelerating the development of potential …