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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2012

Adjuvants for human vaccines.

Carl R Alving, Kristina K Peachman, Mangala Rao, Steven G Reed

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 112 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
112citing papers in PubMed
9.7field-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

112 citing papers in PubMed, 220 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Carl R AlvingLaboratory of Adjuvant & Antigen Research, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 503 Robert Grant Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA. calving@hivresearch.org
Kristina K Peachman
Mangala Rao
Steven G Reed
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research · USInfectious Disease Research Institute · US

Funding

LEISHMANIA ANTIGENS DEFINES BY IMMUNE RESPONSESR01AI025038 · NIAID · SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI REED, STEVEN GREGORY · 1987 to 2016
$5.6M
HUMAN T CELLS ANTIGENS OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSISR01AI044373 · NIAID · INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI REED, STEVEN GREGORY · 1999 to 2009
$3.7M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI025038NIAID NIH HHS R01AI025038NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI044373NIAID NIH HHS R01AI044373
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rational selection of individual adjuvants can often be made on the basis of innate molecular interactions of the foreign molecules with pattern recognition receptors such as Toll-like receptors. For example, monophosphoryl lipid A, a family of endotoxic TLR4 agonist molecules from bacteria, has recently been formulated with liposomes, oil emulsions, or aluminum salts for several vaccines. Combinations of antigens and adjuvants with particulate lipid or oil components may reveal unique properties of immune potency or efficacy, but these can sometimes be exhibited differently in rodents when compared to nonhuman primates or humans. New adjuvants, formulations, microinjection devices, and skin delivery techniques for transcutaneous immunization demonstrate that adjuvant systems can include combinations of strategies and delivery mechanisms for uniquely formulated antigens and adjuvants.

Indexed as

Adjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsDosage FormsHumansSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsVaccinesAdjuvants, ImmunologicDosage FormsToll-Like ReceptorsVaccines

Identifiers

PMID22521140
PMCPMC3383374
OpenAlexW2074374263

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Registered trials

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