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ArticleMicroorganisms2023

Immunoinformatic Execution and Design of an Anti-Epstein-Barr Virus Vaccine with Multiple Epitopes Triggering Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses.

Naveed Ahmed, Ali A Rabaan, Ameen S S Alwashmi, Hawra Albayat, Mutaib M Mashraqi, Ahmad A Alshehri, Mohammed Garout, Wesam A Abduljabbar, Nik Yusnoraini Yusof, Chan Yean Yean

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Article in Microorganisms, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Naveed AhmedDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian 16150, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-1504-1705
Ali A RabaanMolecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran 31311, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6774-9847
Ameen S S AlwashmiDepartment of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-7290-8945
Hawra AlbayatInfectious Disease Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh 12746, Saudi Arabia.
Mutaib M MashraqiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Najran University, Najran 61441, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2931-296X
Ahmad A AlshehriDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Najran University, Najran 61441, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3143-3023
Mohammed GaroutDepartment of Community Medicine and Health Care for Pilgrims, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah 21955, Saudi Arabia.
Wesam A AbduljabbarDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences, Jeddah 21461, Saudi Arabia.
Nik Yusnoraini YusofInstitute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian 16150, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-0821-7461
Chan Yean YeanDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian 16150, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-0034-7624
Universiti Sains Malaysia · MYNajran University · SAAlfaisal University · SAKing Saud Medical City · SAQassim University · SASoliman Fakeeh Hospital · SAUmm al-Qura University · SA

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education FRGS/1/2020/SKK0/USM/02/22
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the most important breakthroughs in healthcare is the development of vaccines. The life cycle and its gene expression in the numerous virus-associated disorders must be considered when choosing the target vaccine antigen for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The vaccine candidate used in the current study will also be effective against all other herpesvirus strains, based on the conservancy study, which verified that the protein is present in all herpesviruses. From the screening, two B-cell epitopes, four MHC-I, and five MHC-II restricted epitopes were chosen for further study. The refined epitopes indicated 70.59% coverage of the population in Malaysia and 93.98% worldwide. After removing the one toxin (PADRE) from the original vaccine design, it was projected that the new vaccine would not be similar to the human host and would instead be antigenic, immunogenic, non-allergenic, and non-toxic. The vaccine construct was stable, thermostable, soluble, and hydrophilic. The immunological simulation projected that the vaccine candidate would be subject to a long-lasting active adaptive response and a short-lived active innate response. With IgM concentrations of up to 450 cells per mm

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