Designing spatial and temporal control of vaccine responses

GA Roth, VCTM Picece, BS Ou, W Luo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Vaccines are the key technology to combat existing and emerging infectious diseases.
However, increasing the potency, quality and durability of the vaccine response remains a …

Material design for lymph node drug delivery

A Schudel, DM Francis, SN Thomas - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
A significant fraction of the total immune cells in the body are located in several hundred
lymph nodes, in which lymphocyte accumulation, activation and proliferation are organized …

Targeted modulation of immune cells and tissues using engineered biomaterials

P Yousefpour, K Ni, DJ Irvine - Nature reviews bioengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Therapies modulating the immune system offer the prospect of treating a wide range of
conditions including infectious diseases, cancer and autoimmunity. Biomaterials can …

[HTML][HTML] Controlling timing and location in vaccines

DJ Irvine, A Aung, M Silva - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Vaccines are one of the most powerful technologies supporting public health. The adaptive
immune response induced by immunization arises following appropriate activation and …

Leveraging self-assembled nanobiomaterials for improved cancer immunotherapy

MP Vincent, JO Navidzadeh, S Bobbala, EA Scott - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Nanomaterials and targeted drug delivery vehicles improve the therapeutic index of drugs
and permit greater control over their pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, and bioavailability …

Materials for immunotherapy

CW Shields IV, LLW Wang, MA Evans… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breakthroughs in materials engineering have accelerated the progress of immunotherapy in
preclinical studies. The interplay of chemistry and materials has resulted in improved …

Delivery of nanovaccine towards lymphoid organs: recent strategies in enhancing cancer immunotherapy

T Cai, H Liu, S Zhang, J Hu, L Zhang - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2021 - Springer
With the in-depth exploration on cancer therapeutic nanovaccines, increasing evidence
shows that the poor delivery of nanovaccines to lymphoid organs has become the culprit …

Engineering nanomaterial physical characteristics for cancer immunotherapy

DY Lee, K Huntoon, J Lux, BYS Kim… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The physical properties of nanomaterials—such as size, structure, shape, charge,
mechanical strength and hydrophobicity—can directly or indirectly influence immune cell …

Engineering the deformability of albumin‐stabilized emulsions for lymph‐node vaccine delivery

T Song, Y **a, Y Du, MW Chen, H Qing… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A major challenge in vaccine delivery is to achieve robust lymph‐node (LN) accumulation,
which can capitalize on concentrated immunocytes and cytokines in LNs to stimulate the …

Application of nano-delivery systems in lymph nodes for tumor immunotherapy

Y **a, S Fu, Q Ma, Y Liu, N Zhang - Nano-micro letters, 2023 - Springer
Immunotherapy has become a promising research “hotspot” in cancer treatment.“Soldier”
immune cells are not uniform throughout the body; they accumulate mostly in the immune …