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ArticleACS applied materials & interfaces2025

Biomimetic Apatite Nanoparticles and Microcrystalline Tyrosine as Biocompatible Vaccine Adjuvants: Performance in a Bluetongue Virus Sheep Model.

Estela Pérez, Víctor Sebastián, Ana Rodríguez-Largo, Ricardo de Miguel, Álex Gómez, Matthias F Kramer, Anke Graessel, Belén Parra-Torrejón, José Manuel Delgado-López, Sergio Utrilla-Trigo and 6 more

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Article in ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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16 authors.

Estela PérezDepartment of Animal Pathology, University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0844-6026
Víctor SebastiánInstitute of Nanoscience and Materials of Aragon (INMA), CSIC-University of Zaragoza, Mariano Esquillor Gómez Street I+D+i building, Zaragoza 50018, Spain.
Ana Rodríguez-LargoDepartment of Animal Pathology, University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.
Ricardo de MiguelDepartment of Animal Pathology, University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.
Álex GómezDepartment of Animal Pathology, University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.
Matthias F KramerBencard Adjuvant Systems, Allergy Therapeutics PLC, Dominion Way Street, Worthing BN14 8SA, U.K.
Anke GraesselBencard Adjuvant Systems, Allergy Therapeutics PLC, Dominion Way Street, Worthing BN14 8SA, U.K.
Belén Parra-TorrejónDepartment of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Granada, Fuentenueva avenue, Granada 18071, Spain.
José Manuel Delgado-LópezDepartment of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Granada, Fuentenueva avenue, Granada 18071, Spain.
Sergio Utrilla-TrigoCenter of Research in Animal Health (CISA-INIA, CSIC), Algete-El Casar road, km. 8.1, Madrid 28130, Spain.
Luis Jiménez-CabelloCenter of Research in Animal Health (CISA-INIA, CSIC), Algete-El Casar road, km. 8.1, Madrid 28130, Spain.
Javier OrtegoCenter of Research in Animal Health (CISA-INIA, CSIC), Algete-El Casar road, km. 8.1, Madrid 28130, Spain.
Ignacio de BlasAgri-Food Institute of Aragon (IA2), University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1204-4356
Ramsés ReinaInstitute of Agrobiotechnology, CSIC-Government of Navarra, Avenue of Pamplona, Mutilva 31192, Spain.
Marta PérezAgri-Food Institute of Aragon (IA2), University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.
Lluís LujánDepartment of Animal Pathology, University of Zaragoza, 177 Miguel Servet Street, Zaragoza 50013, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2053-9842

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aluminum oxyhydroxide (AlOOH) is the most widely used vaccine adjuvant, but its known adverse effects prompt the finding of other, safer alternative adjuvants. This study compares in sheep the global performance and safety of vaccine prototypes against bluetongue virus (BTV) formulated with AlOOH, biomimetic apatite nanoparticles (ApNPs), and microcrystalline tyrosine (MCT). Five groups of 6 sheep were included in the study: control, BTV serotype 4 alone, and BTV-4 combined either with AlOOH, ApNPs, or MCT. Adjuvants were fully characterized. Group specific antibodies against BTV-4 were observed in all treatment groups, including BTV-4 alone. After booster inoculation, ApNPs or MCT groups responded immediately, and it was delayed for BTV-4 and AlOOH groups. Comparable neutralizing antibody responses were observed in all treatment groups but were earlier for BTV-4, ApNPs, and MCT groups when compared with the AlOOH group. No significant systemic alterations were observed during the study. The AlOOH group developed more pronounced local reactions that persisted throughout the 133-day study and were evident as post-mortem granulomas. ApNPs and MCT are biocompatible, safer, and viable alternative adjuvants for sheep vaccines. BTV alone might also be suitable for this purpose. This work is the first demonstrating the suitability of biocompatible alternative adjuvants in sheep vaccines.

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Adjuvants, ImmunologicAdjuvants, VaccineApatitesBiomimetic MaterialsBluetongueBluetongue virusNanoparticlesTyrosineViral VaccinesAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsDisease Models, AnimalSheepAdjuvants, ImmunologicAdjuvants, VaccineApatitesBiocompatible MaterialsTyrosineViral Vaccinesaluminum oxyhydroxide adjuvantbiomimetic apatite nanoparticlesbluetongue virusmicrocrystalline tyrosineovine modelsheepvaccine

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PMID40626498
PMCPMC12356533

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