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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2022

The next frontier in vaccine design: blending immune correlates of protection into rational vaccine design.

Carl Britto, Galit Alter

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  10. Malaria: past, present, and future.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2025
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  14. West Nile virus unmasked: from gene variability to future challenges.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Carl BrittoDepartment of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital, USA; Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Galit AlterRagon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. Electronic address: GALTER@mgh.harvard.edu.

Funding

COVID Supplement - COMPONENT A OF THE COLLABORATIVE INFLUENZA VACCINE INNOVATION CENTERS (CIVICS) PROGRAM TO DESIGN AND EVALUATE INNOVATIVE INFLUENZA VACCINE APPROACHES,75N93019C00052 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI ROSS, TED · 2019 to 2025
$74.6M
Technology CoreU19AI135995 · NIAID · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI Bryan Briney · 2018 to 2026
$32.0M
Demystifying the antiviral activity of the IgG3+ antibody responseR37AI080289 · NIAID · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI ALTER, GALIT · 2015 to 2022
$5.8M
Immunologic Signatures of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and DiseaseU01CA260476 · NCI · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI BAROUCH, DAN H. · 2020 to 2024
$3.7M
SARS-CoV-2 Variant TestingR01AI146785 · NIAID · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI LINGWOOD, DANIEL · 2020 to 2024
$3.3M
CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE AND MACROPHAGES IN ATHEROSCLEROSISR01AI042790 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON · PI BYRNE, GERALD IRWIN · 1999 to 2003
$983k
NCI NIH HHS U01 CA260476NIAID NIH HHS 75N93019C00052NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI042790NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI146785NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI080289NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI135995
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the extraordinary speed and success in SARS-Cov-2 vaccine development, the emergence of variants of concern perplexed the vaccine development community. Neutralizing antibodies waned antibodies waned and were evaded by viral variants, despite the preservation of protection against severe disease and death across vaccinated populations. Similar to other vaccine design efforts, the lack of mechanistic correlates of immunity against Coronavirus Disease 2019, raised questions related to the need for vaccine redesign and boosting. Hence, our limited understanding of mechanistic correlates of immunity - across pathogens - remains a major obstacle in vaccine development. The identification and incorporation of mechanistic correlates of immunity are key to the accelerated design of highly impactful globally relevant vaccines. Systems-biology tools can be applied strategically to define a complete understanding of mechanistic correlates of immunity. Embedding immunological dissection and target immune profile identification, beyond canonical antibody binding and neutralization, may accelerate the design and success of durable protective vaccines.

Indexed as

COVID-19Viral VaccinesAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCOVID-19 VaccinesHumansSARS-CoV-2Antibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCOVID-19 VaccinesViral Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID35973352
PMCPMC9612370

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