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ArticleFrontiers in drug delivery2024

Poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) as a polyethylene glycol alternative for lipid nanoparticle formulation.

Dwain George van Zyl, Livia Palmerston Mendes, Raphaela Patricia Semper, Christine Rueckert, Patrick Baumhof

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Article in Frontiers in drug delivery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Dwain George van Zyl *CureVac SE, Tübingen, Germany.
Livia Palmerston Mendes *CureVac SE, Tübingen, Germany.
Raphaela Patricia SemperCureVac SE, Tübingen, Germany.
Christine RueckertCureVac SE, Tübingen, Germany.
Patrick BaumhofCureVac SE, Tübingen, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have emerged as the platform of choice for mRNA delivery. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is considered a key component of currently approved LNP-based delivery systems as it ensures particle stability and shapes various facets of LNP behavior in biological systems. Whilst PEG has numerous characteristics that are favorable for delivery systems, there is a growing body of evidence that suggests that it is immunogenic. Thus, next-generation mRNA therapeutics are likely to benefit from the identification of PEG alternatives. Towards this end, we have assessed the suitability of poly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) (PMOZ) for LNP-based mRNA delivery. We compared the properties and bioactivities of PMOZ-containing LNPs to that of a standard composition that includes PEG. Decreasing the percentage of PMOZ in formulations improved transfection efficiency and enhanced the immunostimulatory potential. Reducing the PMOZ density was shown to enhanced antigen-specific T-cell responses

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lipid nanoparticle (LNP)mRNA deliverypoly(2-methyl-2-oxazoline) PMOZpolyethelene glycol (PEG)vaccine

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PMID40836989
PMCPMC12363279

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