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ArticleScience advances2024

Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks activate endosomal Toll-like receptors and potentiate immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein trimer.

Shahad K Alsaiari, Seba Nadeef, John L Daristotle, William Rothwell, Bujie Du, Johnny Garcia, Linzixuan Zhang, Morteza Sarmadi, Timothy A Forster, Nandita Menon and 8 more

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Article in Science advances, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Shahad K AlsaiariDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3293-3249
Seba NadeefDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
John L DaristotleDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3523-5390
William RothwellDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5251-4714
Bujie DuDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-5625-8521
Johnny GarciaDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Linzixuan ZhangDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7163-4906
Morteza SarmadiDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9018-4066
Timothy A ForsterDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Nandita MenonDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Stacey Qiaohui LinDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Lisa H TostanoskiCenter for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9255-5684
Nicole HachmannCenter for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2100-8461
Erika Yan WangDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
John D VenturaCenter for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Dan H BarouchCenter for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5127-4659
Robert LangerDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4255-0492
Ana JaklenecDavid H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6096-0538

Funding

VIRUS PRODUCTION COREP30CA014051 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI Jacqueline A. Lees · 1985 to 2026
$93.9M
MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND TUMOR BIOLOGYT32CA009216 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI David Michael Langenau · 1985 to 2026
$10.6M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014051NCI NIH HHS T32 CA009216
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanomaterials offer unique opportunities to engineer immunomodulatory activity. In this work, we report the Toll-like receptor agonist activity of a nanoscale adjuvant zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8). The accumulation of ZIF-8 in endosomes and the pH-responsive release of its subunits enable selective engagement with endosomal Toll-like receptors, minimizing the risk of off-target activation. The intrinsic adjuvant properties of ZIF-8, along with the efficient delivery and biomimetic presentation of a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 spike protein receptor-binding domain trimer, primed rapid humoral and cell-mediated immunity in a dose-sparing manner. Our study offers insights for next-generation adjuvants that can potentially impact future vaccine development.

Indexed as

COVID-19ZeolitesAdjuvants, ImmunologicEndosomesHumansSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusToll-Like ReceptorsAdjuvants, ImmunologicSpike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2Toll-Like ReceptorsZeolites

Identifiers

PMID38446889
PMCPMC10917347

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