[HTML][HTML] Peptide vaccine: progress and challenges

W Li, MD Joshi, S Singhania, KH Ramsey, AK Murthy - Vaccines, 2014 - mdpi.com
Conventional vaccine strategies have been highly efficacious for several decades in
reducing mortality and morbidity due to infectious diseases. The bane of conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Peptide based therapeutics and their use for the treatment of neurodegenerative and other diseases

MH Baig, K Ahmad, M Saeed, AM Alharbi… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bioactive peptides are actively involved in different biological functions and importantly
contribute to human health, and the use of peptides as therapeutics has a long successful …

Variable fitness impact of HIV-1 escape mutations to cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) response

RM Troyer, J McNevin, Y Liu, SC Zhang… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Human lymphocyte antigen (HLA)-restricted CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) target and
kill HIV-infected cells expressing cognate viral epitopes. This response selects for escape …

Broad and Gag-biased HIV-1 epitope repertoires are associated with lower viral loads

M Rolland, D Heckerman, W Deng, CM Rousseau… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background HLA class-I alleles differ in their ability to control HIV replication through cell-
mediated immune responses. No consistent associations have been found between the …

Comparative immunogenicity of an mRNA/LNP and a DNA vaccine targeting HIV gag conserved elements in macaques

A Valentin, C Bergamaschi, M Rosati, M Angel… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunogenicity of HIV-1 mRNA vaccine regimens was analyzed in a non-human primate
animal model. Rhesus macaques immunized with mRNA in lipid nanoparticle (mRNA/LNP) …

HLA class I-driven evolution of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype c proteome: immune escape and viral load

CM Rousseau, MG Daniels, JM Carlson… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.asm.org
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) mutations that confer escape from cytotoxic T-
lymphocyte (CTL) recognition can sometimes result in lower viral fitness. These mutations …

Protective HLA Class I Alleles That Restrict Acute-Phase CD8+ T-Cell Responses Are Associated with Viral Escape Mutations Located in Highly Conserved Regions …

YE Wang, B Li, JM Carlson, H Streeck… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.asm.org
The control of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) associated with particular HLA
class I alleles suggests that some CD8+ T-cell responses may be more effective than others …

Demographic processes affect HIV-1 evolution in primary infection before the onset of selective processes

JT Herbeck, M Rolland, Y Liu, S McLaughlin… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT HIV-1 transmission and viral evolution in the first year of infection were studied
in 11 individuals representing four transmitter-recipient pairs and three independent …

Antigenic variation of SARS‐CoV‐2 in response to immune pressure

D Forni, R Cagliani, C Pontremoli, A Mozzi… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Analysis of the bat viruses most closely related to SARS‐CoV‐2 indicated that the
virus probably required limited adaptation to spread in humans. Nonetheless, since its …

[HTML][HTML] Role of artificial intelligence in peptide vaccine design against RNA viruses

E Mohanty, A Mohanty - Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2021 - Elsevier
RNA viruses have high rate of replication and mutation that help them adapt and change
according to their environmental conditions. Many viral mutants are the cause of various …