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ArticleVaccines2022

Determination of Conformational and Functional Stability of Potential Plague Vaccine Candidate in Formulation.

Krubha Athirathinam, Selvasudha Nandakumar, Shailendra Kumar Verma, Ruckmani Kandasamy

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Article in Vaccines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Krubha AthirathinamDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Centre for Excellence in Nano-Bio Translational Research (CENTRE), University College of Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli 620024, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9308-1916
Selvasudha NandakumarDepartment of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University, Puducherry Union Territory, Puducherry 605014, India.
Shailendra Kumar VermaMicrobiology Division, Defense Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior 474002, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9142-3022
Ruckmani KandasamyDepartment of Pharmaceutical Technology, Centre for Excellence in Nano-Bio Translational Research (CENTRE), University College of Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli 620024, India.ORCID 0000-0003-4125-0244
Anna University, Chennai · INDefence Research and Development Establishment · INPondicherry University · IN

Funding

Defence Research and Development Organisation ERIP/ER/1403185/M/01/1627Indian Council of Medical Research 5/3/8/59/ITR-F/2019-ITR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Generally, protein-based vaccines are available in liquid form and are highly susceptible to instability under elevated temperature changes including freezing conditions. There is a need to create a convenient formulation of protein/peptides that can be stored at ambient conditions without loss of activity or production of adverse effects. The efficiency of naturally occurring biocompatible polymer dextran in improving the shelf-life and biological activity of a highly thermally unstable plague vaccine candidate protein called Low Calcium Response V antigen (LcrV), which can be stored at room temperature (30 ± 2 °C), has been evaluated. To determine the preferential interactions with molecular-level insight into solvent-protein interactions, analytical techniques such asspectroscopy, particle size distribution, gel electrophoresis, microscopy, and thermal analysis have been performed along with the evaluation of humoral immune response, invivo. The analytical methods demonstrate the structural stability of the LcrV protein by expressing its interaction with the excipients in the formulation. The invivo studies elicited the biological activity of the formulated antigen with a significantly higher humoral immune response (

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drug–excipient interactionpolymeric biomaterialprotein formulationstabilizationvaccine

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PMID36679872
PMCPMC9865242
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