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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2018

Is It Possible to Develop a "Universal" Influenza Virus Vaccine? Immunogenetic Considerations Underlying B-Cell Biology in the Development of a Pan-Subtype Influenza A Vaccine Targeting the Hemagglutinin Stem.

Sarah F Andrews, Barney S Graham, John R Mascola, Adrian B McDermott

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2018. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

29 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Molecular divergence and convergence of mammalian antibody responses to the influenza virus hemagglutinin stem.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  14. Influenza Virus and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2021
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  15. Subdominance in Antibody Responses: Implications for Vaccine Development.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2020
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  17. Original antigenic sin priming of influenza virus hemagglutinin stalk antibodies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sarah F AndrewsVaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.
Barney S GrahamVaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.
John R MascolaVaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.
Adrian B McDermottVaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.

Funding

Influenza Vaccine Research and DevelopmentZIAAI005003 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI KANEKIYO, MASARU · 2009 to 2025
$89.8M
Vaccine Immunology ProgramZIAAI005143 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI KOUP, RICHARD A · 2019 to 2025
$51.8M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current influenza vaccines preferentially generate B-cell responses to the variable hemagglutinin (HA) head. Focusing vaccine-induced antibody responses on epitopes in the conserved HA stem may provide better protection against future drifted and pandemic strains. Understanding the basis for the dominant HA head and subdominant HA stem-specific responses at the level of B-cell activation and differentiation will be critical for designing vaccines that induce sustained stem-specific responses. Identifying antibody lineages with broad neutralizing activity against influenza A viruses and defining the structural mode of recognition for germline precursors of those antibodies will also guide future immunogen design.

Indexed as

Antibodies, ViralAntibody SpecificityB-LymphocytesHemagglutininsHumansInfluenza A virusInfluenza, HumanInfluenza VaccinesAntibodies, ViralHemagglutininsInfluenza Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID28663207
PMCPMC6028068

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