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ReviewCurrent topics in microbiology and immunology2021

Virus-Like Particle Vaccines Against Respiratory Viruses and Protozoan Parasites.

Ki-Back Chu, Fu-Shi Quan

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Review in Current topics in microbiology and immunology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ki-Back ChuDepartment of Biomedical Science, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, 02447, Republic of Korea.
Fu-Shi Quan, 26, Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 02447, Republic of Korea. fsquan@khu.ac.kr.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field of vaccinology underwent massive advances over the past decades with the introduction of virus-like particles (VLPs), a supra-molecular nanoparticle vaccine platform that resembles viral structures without the ability to replicate in hosts. This innovative approach has been remarkably effective, as evidenced by its profound immunogenicity and safety. These highly desirable intrinsic properties enabled their further development as vaccines against a multitude of diseases. To date, several VLP-based vaccines have already been commercialized and many more are undergoing clinical evaluation prior to FDA approval. However, efficacious vaccines against a plethora of pathogens are still lacking, which imposes a tremendous socioeconomic burden and continues to threaten public health throughout the globe. This is especially the case for several respiratory pathogens and protozoan parasites. In this review, we briefly describe the fundamentals of VLP vaccines and the unique properties that enable these to be such valuable vaccine candidates and summarize current advances in VLP-based vaccines targeting respiratory and parasitic diseases of global importance.

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ParasitesVaccines, Virus-Like ParticleViral VaccinesVirusesAnimalsAntibodies, ViralAntibodies, ViralVaccines, Virus-Like ParticleViral Vaccines

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