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ArticleExpert opinion on drug discovery2011

Harnessing the power of genomics and immunoinformatics to produce improved vaccines.

Leonard Moise, Leslie Cousens, Joanna Fueyo, Anne S De Groot

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Article in Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Leonard MoiseEpiVax, Inc., Providence, RI, USA. lmoise@epivax.com
Leslie Cousens
Joanna Fueyo
Anne S De Groot
EpiVax (United States) · USBrown University · USUniversity of Rhode Island · US

Funding

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AND SEMINARSP20RR016457 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND · PI SHAKARIAN, ALISON M · 2001 to 2011
$35.5M
TRIAD Scientific Core: TRIAD ToolkitU19AI082642 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND · PI MARTIN, WILLIAM D · 2009 to 2013
$13.0M
NCRR NIH HHS P20RR016457NIAID NIH HHS 1U19AI082642NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI082642
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The role of cellular immunity as a mediator of protection against disease is gaining recognition, particularly with regard to the many pathogens for which we presently lack effective vaccines. As a result, there is an ever-increasing need to understand the T-cell populations induced by vaccination and, therefore, T-cell epitopes responsible for triggering their activation. Although the characterization and harnessing of cellular immunity for vaccine development is an active area of research interest, the field still needs to rigorously define T-cell epitope specificities, above all, on a genomic level. New immunoinformatic epitope mapping tools now make it possible to identify pathogen epitopes and perform comparisons against human and microbial genomic data sets. Such information will help to determine whether adaptive immune responses elicited by a vaccine are both pathogen-specific and protective, but not crossreactive against host or host-associated sequences that could jeopardize self-tolerance and/or human microbiome-host homeostasis. Here, we discuss advances in genomics and vaccine design and their relevance to the development of safer, more effective vaccines.

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PMID22646824
PMCPMC4041379
OpenAlexW1992485831

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