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ReviewJournal of biomedical science2024

Engineered EVs with pathogen proteins: promising vaccine alternatives to LNP-mRNA vaccines.

Bin Zhang, Wei Kian Sim, Tang-Long Shen, Sai Kiang Lim

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Review in Journal of biomedical science, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Bin ZhangInstitute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, A*STAR, 8A Biomedical Grove, Singapore, 138648, Singapore.
Wei Kian SimInstitute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, A*STAR, 8A Biomedical Grove, Singapore, 138648, Singapore.
Tang-Long ShenDepartment of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan.
Sai Kiang LimInstitute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, A*STAR, 8A Biomedical Grove, Singapore, 138648, Singapore. lim_sai_kiang@imcb.a-star.edu.sg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5752-3297
Agency for Science, Technology and Research · SGNational Taiwan University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tiny, lipid membrane-bound structures that are released by most cells. They play a vital role in facilitating intercellular communication by delivering bioactive cargoes to recipient cells and triggering cellular as well as biological responses. EVs have enormous potential for therapeutic applications as native or engineered exosomes. Native EVs are naturally released by cells without undergoing any modifications to either the exosomes or the cells that secrete them. In contrast, engineered EVs have been deliberately modified post-secretion or through genetic engineering of the secreting cells to alter their composition. Here we propose that engineered EVs displaying pathogen proteins could serve as promising alternatives to lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-mRNA vaccines. By leveraging their unique characteristics, these engineered EVs have the potential to overcome certain limitations associated with LNP-mRNA vaccines.

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ExosomesExtracellular VesiclesMesenchymal Stem CellsVaccinesmRNA VaccinesmRNA VaccinesVaccinesEV-based protein vaccinesExosomesExtracellular vesicles (EVs)LNP-mRNA vaccinesMesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC)

Identifiers

PMID38233833
PMCPMC10792899
OpenAlexW4390940843

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