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ArticleMolecular therapy. Nucleic acids2024

Boosting DNA vaccine power by lipid nanoparticles surface engineered with amphiphilic bioresorbable copolymer.

Chung-Hsiang Yang, Kuan-Yin Shen, Hui-Min Ho, Chiung-Yi Huang, Yu-Jhen Cheng, Chih-Chun Pu, Fang-Feng Chiu, Wan-Chun Huang, Hung-Chun Liao, Hsin-Wei Chen and 3 more

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Article in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids, 2024. 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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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Chung-Hsiang YangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Kuan-Yin ShenNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Hui-Min HoNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Chiung-Yi HuangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Yu-Jhen ChengNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Chih-Chun PuNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Fang-Feng ChiuNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Wan-Chun HuangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Hung-Chun LiaoNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Hsin-Wei ChenNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Ching-Len LiaoNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Shih-Jen LiuNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.
Ming-Hsi HuangNational Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli 35053, Taiwan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Successful DNA vaccination generally requires the aid of either a viral vector within vaccine components or an electroporation device into the muscle or skin of the host. However, these systems come with certain obstacles, including limited transgene capacity, broad preexisting immunity in humans, and substantial cell death caused by high voltage pulses, respectively. In this study, we repurposed the use of an amphiphilic bioresorbable copolymer (ABC), called PLA-PEG, as a surface engineering agent that conciliates lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) between stability during preparation and biocompatibility post-vaccination. The LNP carrier can be loaded with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike-specific DNA; in this form, the DNA-LNP is immunogenic in hamsters and elicits protective immunity following DNA-LNP vaccination against heterologous virus challenge or as a hybrid-type vaccine booster against SARS-CoV-2 variants. The data provide comprehensive information on the relationships between LNP composition, manufacturing process, and vaccine efficacy. The outcomes of this study offer new insights into designing next-generation LNP formulations and pave the way for boosting vaccine power to combat existing and possible emerging infectious diseases/pathogens.

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ABCamphiphilic bioresorbable copolymerCOVID-19 vaccineDNA deliveryhybrid vaccinationlipid nanoparticleLNPMT: Delivery Strategies

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PMID39071950
PMCPMC11278320

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