Synthetic nanoparticles for vaccines and immunotherapy

DJ Irvine, MC Hanson, K Rakhra, T Tokatlian - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The immune system plays a critical role in our health. No other component of human
physiology plays a decisive role in as diverse an array of maladies, from deadly diseases …

Bio-inspired, bioengineered and biomimetic drug delivery carriers

JW Yoo, DJ Irvine, DE Discher… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2011 - nature.com
Synthetic carriers such as polymer and lipid particles often struggle to meet clinical
expectations. Natural particulates—that range from pathogens to mammalian cells—are …

Beyond antigens and adjuvants: formulating future vaccines

TJ Moyer, AC Zmolek, DJ Irvine - The Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The need to optimize vaccine potency while minimizing toxicity in healthy recipients has
motivated studies of the formulation of vaccines to control how, when, and where antigens …

Polymeric nanoparticle vaccines to combat emerging and pandemic threats

D Wibowo, SHT Jorritsma, ZJ Gonzaga, B Evert… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Subunit vaccines are more advantageous than live attenuated vaccines in terms of safety
and scale-up manufacture. However, this often comes as a trade-off to their efficacy. Over …

West Nile Virus: biology, transmission, and human infection

TM Colpitts, MJ Conway… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY West Nile Virus was introduced into the Western Hemisphere during the late
summer of 1999 and has been causing significant and sometimes severe human diseases …

Engineering nano‐and microparticles to tune immunity

JJ Moon, B Huang, DJ Irvine - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The immune system can be a cure or cause of disease, fulfilling a protective role in attacking
cancer or pathogenic microbes but also causing tissue destruction in autoimmune disorders …

Enhancing humoral responses to a malaria antigen with nanoparticle vaccines that expand Tfh cells and promote germinal center induction

JJ Moon, H Suh, AV Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
For subunit vaccines, adjuvants play a key role in sha** immunological memory.
Nanoparticle (NP) delivery systems for antigens and/or molecular danger signals are …

Role of sustained antigen release from nanoparticle vaccines in sha** the T cell memory phenotype

SL Demento, W Cui, JM Criscione, E Stern, J Tulipan… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Particulate vaccines are emerging promising technologies for the creation of tunable
prophylactics against a wide variety of conditions. Vesicular and solid biodegradable …

Structure-dependent immunostimulatory effect of CpG oligodeoxynucleotides and their delivery system

N Hanagata - International journal of nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Unmethylated cytosine-phosphate-guanosine (CpG) oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) are
recognized by Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) found in antigen-presenting cells and B cells and …

Mucosal vaccine design and delivery

KA Woodrow, KM Bennett, DD Lo - Annual review of biomedical …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Mucosal surfaces are a major portal of entry for many human pathogens that are the cause
of infectious diseases worldwide. Vaccines capable of eliciting mucosal immune responses …