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ArticlePloS one2018

Novel coronavirus-like particles targeting cells lining the respiratory tract.

Antonina Naskalska, Agnieszka Dabrowska, Paulina Nowak, Artur Szczepanski, Krzysztof Jasik, Aleksandra Milewska, Marek Ochman, Slawomir Zeglen, Zenon Rajfur, Krzysztof Pyrc

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Article in PloS one, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

10 authors.

Antonina NaskalskaMalopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5868-1000
Agnieszka DabrowskaMicrobiology Department, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
Paulina NowakMicrobiology Department, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5786-2339
Artur SzczepanskiMicrobiology Department, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-0421-9520
Krzysztof JasikDepartment of Skin Structural Studies, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, School of Pharmacy with the Division of Laboratory Medicine, Sosnowiec, Poland.
Aleksandra MilewskaMalopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
Marek OchmanDepartment of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology, Silesian Center for Heart Diseases, Zabrze, Poland.
Slawomir ZeglenDepartment of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology, Silesian Center for Heart Diseases, Zabrze, Poland.
Zenon RajfurInstitute of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
Krzysztof PyrcMalopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Virus like particles (VLPs) produced by the expression of viral structural proteins can serve as versatile nanovectors or potential vaccine candidates. In this study we describe for the first time the generation of HCoV-NL63 VLPs using baculovirus system. Major structural proteins of HCoV-NL63 have been expressed in tagged or native form, and their assembly to form VLPs was evaluated. Additionally, a novel procedure for chromatography purification of HCoV-NL63 VLPs was developed. Interestingly, we show that these nanoparticles may deliver cargo and selectively transduce cells expressing the ACE2 protein such as ciliated cells of the respiratory tract. Production of a specific delivery vector is a major challenge for research concerning targeting molecules. The obtained results show that HCoV-NL63 VLPs may be efficiently produced, purified, modified and serve as a delivery platform. This study constitutes an important basis for further development of a promising viral vector displaying narrow tissue tropism.

Indexed as

Coronavirus NL63, HumanVaccines, Virus-Like ParticleAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2AnimalsCell LineDrug Delivery SystemsHumansMacaca mulattaNanoparticlesPeptidyl-Dipeptidase ARespiratory MucosaSpodopteraACE2 protein, humanAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Peptidyl-Dipeptidase AVaccines, Virus-Like Particle

Identifiers

PMID30183777
PMCPMC6124810

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