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ArticleClinical and vaccine immunology : CVI2010

Unique Th1/Th2 phenotypes induced during priming and memory phases by use of interleukin-12 (IL-12) or IL-28B vaccine adjuvants in rhesus macaques.

Matthew P Morrow, Jian Yan, Panyupa Pankhong, Bernadette Ferraro, Mark G Lewis, Amir S Khan, Niranjan Y Sardesai, David B Weiner

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Article in Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
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29 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew P MorrowUniversity of Pennsylvania, 505 Stellar Chance Labs, 422 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Jian Yan
Panyupa Pankhong
Bernadette Ferraro
Mark G Lewis
Amir S Khan
Niranjan Y Sardesai
David B Weiner
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (United States) · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Training in Vaccine & Immune TherapeuticsT32AI070099 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI WEINER, DAVID B. · 2008 to 2012
$938k
NIAID NIH HHS HHSN272200800063CNIAID NIH HHS T32 AI070099NIAID NIH HHS T32-AI070099
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adjuvant compounds are usually included in vaccinations in order to bolster total vaccine-specific responses or to tailor an immune response toward a desired endpoint, such as the production of gamma interferon or an increase in antibody titers. While most adjuvants are studied in regard to their impact on vaccine-specific responses during and just after the vaccination period, a detailed analysis of how adjuvants skew the Th1/Th2 axis at more distant time points is not often undertaken. In the current study, we present data that suggests that adjuvants differ in their relative abilities to bolster and skew immune responses in the short term compared with more distant time points. To that end, we have employed interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-28B as adjuvants for DNA vaccination of rhesus macaques. While both adjuvants were able to bolster Th1-biased responses, our analysis shows that this skewing was achieved through different mechanisms. Moreover, analysis 3 months after the final immunization revealed the activity of the IL-12 adjuvant to be short lived, while the IL-28B adjuvant continued to exert its influence on the immune system. Taken together, these data suggest that the scientific and medical communities would benefit from a more detailed analysis of adjuvant function, including the determination of long-term influences of administered adjuvants.

Indexed as

Adjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsCytokinesInterferon LambdaInterleukin-12InterleukinsMacaca mulattaTh1 CellsTh2 CellsTime FactorsVaccinesAdjuvants, ImmunologicCytokinesInterferon Lambdainterferon-lambda protein, mouseInterleukin-12InterleukinsVaccines

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PMID20685940
PMCPMC2952990
OpenAlexW2161193164

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