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ReviewCureus2025

The Future of mRNA Vaccines: Potential Beyond COVID-19.

Somya Saxena, Vineet Mandrah, Wali Tariq, Papri Das, Kumar Sambhav, Salam Himika Devi

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Review in Cureus, 2025. 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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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

6 authors.

Somya SaxenaInternal Medicine, KD Medical College, Mathura, IND.
Vineet MandrahGeneral Surgery, Chhindwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Chhindwara, IND.
Wali TariqForensic Medicine, Krishna Mohan Medical College, Mathura, IND.
Papri DasCommunity Health Nursing, Brainware University, Kolkata, IND.
Kumar SambhavAnatomy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur, Bilaspur, IND.
Salam Himika DeviLife Sciences, Manipur University, Canchipur, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, mRNA therapeutics have emerged as a promising platform in treating a wide range of diseases, including cancers, infections, genetic disorders, and autoimmune diseases. This review focuses on the clinical impact of mRNA-based treatments and their transformative potential in modern medicine. mRNA therapeutics utilize the host's cellular machinery to produce target proteins, enabling highly specific and customizable treatments. In the case of cancer, mRNA vaccines to stimulate immune responses against such tumor-specific antigens are being developed in a personalized manner. Infectious diseases are also an indication for which mRNA vaccines have shown a significant effect on preventing viral infection, as the global success of mRNA COVID vaccines demonstrates. Among genetic disorders, mRNA therapy presents a new way to restore defective proteins and reverse the underlying pattern of genetic defects. Furthermore, mRNA treatment of autoimmune diseases aims to generate immune tolerance and avoid traditional immunosuppressive therapy. Advances are being driven by the discovery of new technologies to stabilize, deliver, and modulate the immune system around mRNAs. Recent advances in delivery systems and RNA stabilization have further expanded the potential of mRNA vaccines for viral diseases. mRNA therapeutics have the advantage of being rapidly developed and adaptable to a wide range. Research on further improvement of the delivery mechanisms and long-term safety will be necessary for extending the clinical applications of mRNA therapeutics.

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autoimmune diseasescancer immunotherapycovid-19genetic disordersmrna therapeutics

Identifiers

PMID40546533
PMCPMC12179814

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