ArticleVaccines2023
MDA5 with Complete CARD2 Region Inhibits the Early Replication of H9N2 AIV and Enhances the Immune Response during Vaccination.
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Abstract
Chicken melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) is a member of the RLRs family that recognizes the viral RNAs invading cells and activates downstream interferon regulatory pathways, thereby inhibiting viral replication. The caspase activation and recruitment domain (CARD) is the most important region in MDA5 protein. However, the antiviral and immune enhancement of MDA5 with the CARD region remains unclear. In this study, two truncated MDA5 genes with different CARD regions, namely MDA5-1 with CARD1 plus partial CARD2 domain and MDA5-2 with CARD1 plus complete CARD2 domain, were cloned via reverse transcription PCR and ligated into plasmid Flag-N vector to be Flag-MDA5-1 and Flag-MDA5-2 plasmids. DF-1 cells were transfected with two plasmids for 24 h and then inoculated with H9N2 virus (0.1 MOI) for 6 h to detect the levels of IFN-β, PKR, MAVS, and viral HA, NA, and NS proteins expression. The results showed that MDA5-1 and MDA5-2 increased the expression of IFN-β and PKR, activated the downstream molecule MAVS production, and inhibited the expression of HA, NA, and NS proteins. The knockdown of MDA5 genes confirmed that MDA5-2 had a stronger antiviral effect than that of MDA5-1. Furthermore, the recombinant proteins MDA5-1 and MDA5-2 were combined with H9N2 inactivated vaccine to immunize SPF chickens subcutaneously injected in the neck three times. The immune response of the immunized chicken was investigated. It was observed that the antibody titers and expressions of immune-related molecules from the chicken immunized with MDA5-1 and MDA5-2 group were increased, in which the inducing function of MDA5-2 groups was the highest among all immunization groups. These results suggested that the truncated MDA5 recombinant proteins with complete CARD2 region could play vital roles in antiviral and immune enhancement. This study provides important material for the further study of the immunoregulatory function and clinical applications of MDA5 protein.
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