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ArticleBiomaterials2018

Rational incorporation of molecular adjuvants into a hybrid nanoparticle-based nicotine vaccine for immunotherapy against nicotine addiction.

Zongmin Zhao, Brian Harris, Yun Hu, Theresa Harmon, Paul R Pentel, Marion Ehrich, Chenming Zhang

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Article in Biomaterials, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zongmin ZhaoDepartment of Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Brian HarrisDepartment of Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Yun HuDepartment of Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Theresa HarmonMinneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA.
Paul R PentelMinneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA.
Marion EhrichDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Chenming ZhangDepartment of Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA. Electronic address: chzhang2@vt.edu.
Virginia Tech · USOrthopaedic Research Foundation · US

Funding

Novel Nanovaccines Against Nicotine AddictionU01DA036850 · NIDA · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI ZHANG, CHENMING M · 2014 to 2016
$2.3M
NIDA NIH HHS U01 DA036850
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current clinically-tested nicotine vaccines have yet shown enhanced smoking cessation efficacy due to their low immunogenicity. Achieving a sufficiently high immunogenicity is a necessity for establishing a clinically-viable nicotine vaccine. This study aims to facilitate the immunogenicity of a hybrid nanoparticle-based nicotine vaccine by rationally incorporating toll-like receptor (TLR)-based adjuvants, including monophosphoryl lipid A (MPLA), Resiquimod (R848), CpG oligodeoxynucleotide 1826 (CpG ODN 1826), and their combinations. The nanoparticle-delivered model adjuvant was found to be taken up more efficiently by dendritic cells than the free counterpart. Nanovaccine particles were transported to endosomal compartments upon cellular internalization. The incorporation of single or dual TLR adjuvants not only considerably increased total anti-nicotine IgG titers but also significantly affected IgG subtype distribution in mice. Particularly, the nanovaccines carrying MPLA+R848 or MPLA+ODN 1826 generated a much higher anti-nicotine antibody titer than those carrying none or one adjuvant. Meanwhile, the anti-nicotine antibody elicited by the nanovaccine adjuvanted with MPLA+R848 had a significantly higher affinity than that elicited by the nanovaccine carrying MPLA+ODN 1826. Moreover, the incorporation of all the selected TLR adjuvants (except MPLA) reduced the brain nicotine levels in mice after nicotine challenge. Particularly, the nanovaccine with MPLA+R848 exhibited the best ability to reduce the level of nicotine entering the brain. Collectively, rational incorporation of TLR adjuvants could enhance the immunological efficacy of the hybrid nanoparticle-based nicotine vaccine, making it a promising next-generation immunotherapeutic candidate for treating nicotine addiction.

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Adjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsImidazolesImmunotherapyLipid AMiceNanoparticlesNicotineOligodeoxyribonucleotidesTobacco Use DisorderVaccinesAdjuvants, ImmunologicCpG ODN 1826ImidazolesLipid Amonophosphoryl lipid ANicotineOligodeoxyribonucleotidesresiquimodVaccinesAnti-nicotine antibodyHybrid nanoparticleMolecular adjuvantNicotine addictionNicotine vaccineToll-like receptors

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PMID29179132
PMCPMC5738287
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