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ReviewImmunity2010

Vaccine adjuvants: putting innate immunity to work.

Robert L Coffman, Alan Sher, Robert A Seder

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Review in Immunity, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 954 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
954citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
32.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

954 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 1,888 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Robert L CoffmanDynavax Technologies Corporation, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA. rcoffman@dynavax.com
Alan Sher
Robert A Seder
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · USDynavax Technologies (United States) · US

Funding

Optimization Of HIV Specific Immune Responses In VivoZIAAI005016 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI SEDER, ROBERT A · 2009 to 2018
$31.2M
Innate Determinants of Microbial ImmunityZIAAI001044 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI SHER, ALAN · 2009 to 2022
$8.8M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA AI001044
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adjuvants enhance immunity to vaccines and experimental antigens by a variety of mechanisms. In the past decade, many receptors and signaling pathways in the innate immune system have been defined and these innate responses strongly influence the adaptive immune response. The focus of this review is to delineate the innate mechanisms by which adjuvants mediate their effects. We highlight how adjuvants can be used to influence the magnitude and alter the quality of the adaptive response in order to provide maximum protection against specific pathogens. Despite the impressive success of currently approved adjuvants for generating immunity to viral and bacterial infections, there remains a need for improved adjuvants that enhance protective antibody responses, especially in populations that respond poorly to current vaccines. However, the larger challenge is to develop vaccines that generate strong T cell immunity with purified or recombinant vaccine antigens.

Indexed as

Immunity, InnateAdjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsAntigen-Presenting CellsHumansImmunity, CellularImmunity, HumoralModels, AnimalRNA HelicasesToll-Like ReceptorsVaccinesAdjuvants, ImmunologicRNA HelicasesToll-Like ReceptorsVaccines

Identifiers

PMID21029960
PMCPMC3420356
OpenAlexW2144887013

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