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ReviewViruses2024

The Development of Animal Models for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection and Enhanced RSV Disease.

Gengxin Zhang, Binbin Zhao, Jiangning Liu

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Review in Viruses, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Early-life respiratory syncytial virus infection and asthma.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2026
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  9. Immunofocusing design of a fusion glycoprotein monomer vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Gengxin ZhangNHC Key Laboratory of Human Disease Comparative Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity, Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Comparative Medicine Center, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
Binbin ZhaoNHC Key Laboratory of Human Disease Comparative Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity, Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Comparative Medicine Center, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0214-2224
Jiangning LiuNHC Key Laboratory of Human Disease Comparative Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity, Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Comparative Medicine Center, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1264-6664

Funding

CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences Grant No. 2022-I2M-1-020National Key Research and Development Project of China Grant No. 2022YFC2303404
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The development of immunoprophylactic products against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has resulted in notable advancements, leading to an increased demand for preclinical experiments and placing greater demands on animal models. Nevertheless, the field of RSV research continues to face the challenge of a lack of ideal animal models. Despite the demonstration of efficacy in animal studies, numerous RSV vaccine candidates have been unsuccessful in clinical trials, primarily due to the lack of suitable animal models. The most commonly utilized animal models for RSV research are cotton rats, mice, lambs, and non-human primates. These animals have been extensively employed in mechanistic studies and in the development and evaluation of vaccines and therapeutics. However, each model only exemplifies some, but not all, aspects of human RSV disease. The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive summary of the disease symptoms, viral replication, pathological damage, and enhanced RSV disease (ERD) conditions across different RSV animal models. Furthermore, the advantages and disadvantages of each model are discussed, with the intention of providing a valuable reference for related RSV research.

Indexed as

Disease Models, AnimalRespiratory Syncytial Virus, HumanRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsAnimalsHumansMicePrimatesRespiratory Syncytial VirusesRespiratory Syncytial Virus VaccinesSheepSigmodontinaeVirus ReplicationRespiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccinesanimal modelbronchiolitisenhanced RSV disease (ERD)respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

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PMID39599816
PMCPMC11598872

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