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ArticleCurrent opinion in biomedical engineering2018

Polymeric Nucleic Acid Delivery for Immunoengineering.

Stephany Y Tzeng, Jordan J Green

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Article in Current opinion in biomedical engineering, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Immunology of RNA-based vaccines: The critical interplay between inflammation and expression.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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  7. Nonviral nanoparticle gene delivery into the CNS for neurological disorders and brain cancer applications.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology · 2023
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  9. Polyester materials for mRNA delivery.Exploration of targeted anti-tumor therapy · 2022
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  12. Polymer-Based Nanosystems-A Versatile Delivery Approach.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  13. Delivery technologies for in utero gene therapy.Advanced drug delivery reviews · 2021
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  14. Gene delivery for immunoengineering.Current opinion in biotechnology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Stephany Y TzengDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and the Translational Tissue Engineering Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA.
Jordan J GreenDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and the Translational Tissue Engineering Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA.
Bloomberg (United States) · USJohns Hopkins University · US

Funding

Nanoparticle Modified Human Fat Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Brain Cancer (Change of Organization Application)R01CA195503 · NCI · MAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE · PI GREEN, JORDAN, QUINONES-HINOJOSA, ALFREDO · 2016 to 2020
$1.9M
Cancer-specific nanoparticle-mediated gene therapy to treat hepatocellular carcinomaR01EB022148 · NIBIB · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GREEN, JORDAN · 2016 to 2019
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA195503NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB022148
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nucleic acids hold promise as tools for engineering the immune system. However, for use in patients, their delivery must be improved to overcome challenges in specificity and intracellular delivery efficiency. Polymers, both natural and synthetic, are under investigation as nucleic acid delivery vehicles, and their chemical and physical properties are being engineered to enhance their efficacy. Through formulation with polymers, DNA, mRNA, siRNA, and other nucleic acids can serve as prophylactic or therapeutic vaccines by overexpressing or knocking down expression of genes that affect the immune response. Polymeric delivery is also useful for the transport of intrinsically immunostimulatory nucleic acids to specific compartments of cells. Recent innovative examples of polymer-based nucleic acid vaccines and immunomodulatory strategies will be discussed.

Identifiers

PMID31106282
PMCPMC6516536
OpenAlexW2893538598

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