mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases: principles, delivery and clinical translation

N Chaudhary, D Weissman… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Over the past several decades, messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines have progressed from a
scepticism-inducing idea to clinical reality. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic catalysed the …

Advances in mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases

C Zhang, G Maruggi, H Shan, J Li - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
During the last two decades, there has been broad interest in RNA-based technologies for
the development of prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines. Preclinical and clinical trials have …

Safety and immunogenicity of a phase 1/2 randomized clinical trial of a quadrivalent, mRNA-based seasonal influenza vaccine (mRNA-1010) in healthy adults: interim …

IT Lee, R Nachbagauer, D Ensz, H Schwartz… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite vaccine availability, influenza remains a substantial global public health concern.
Here, we report interim findings on the primary and secondary objectives of the safety …

The human antibody response to influenza A virus infection and vaccination

F Krammer - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
The adaptive immune response to influenza virus infection is multifaceted and complex,
involving antibody and cellular responses at both systemic and mucosal levels. Immune …

Analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein glycan shield reveals implications for immune recognition

OC Grant, D Montgomery, K Ito, RJ Woods - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Here we have generated 3D structures of glycoforms of the spike (S) glycoprotein from
SARS-CoV-2, based on reported 3D structures and glycomics data for the protein produced …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Toward a global virus genomic surveillance network

V Hill, G Githinji, CBF Vogels, AI Bento, C Chaguza… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
The COVID-19 pandemic galvanized the field of virus genomic surveillance, demonstrating
its utility for public health. Now, we must harness the momentum that led to increased …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of influenza viruses and vaccines

RF Nuwarda, AA Alharbi, V Kayser - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Influenza remains one of the major public health concerns because it causes annual
epidemics and can potentially instigate a global pandemic. Numerous countermeasures …

Virus-like particle vaccines and platforms for vaccine development

M Kheirvari, H Liu, E Tumban - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Virus-like particles (VLPs) have gained a lot of interest within the past two decades. The use
of VLP-based vaccines to protect against three infectious agents—hepatitis B virus, human …

Does repeated influenza vaccination attenuate effectiveness? A systematic review and meta-analysis

E Jones-Gray, EJ Robinson, AJ Kucharski… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Influenza vaccines require annual readministration; however, several reports
have suggested that repeated vaccination might attenuate the vaccine's effectiveness. We …