Evidence map›Paper›PMID 40943082›Full record

ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Challenges in Measuring In Vitro Activity of LNP-mRNA Therapeutics.

Giuditta Guerrini, Diletta Scaccabarozzi, Dora Mehn, Ambra Sarracino, Sabrina Gioria, Luigi Calzolai

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Article
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.

Giuditta GuerriniEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1446-0556
Diletta ScaccabarozziEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8881-898X
Dora MehnEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3482-2996
Ambra SarracinoEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3420-0890
Sabrina GioriaEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7150-9523
Luigi CalzolaiEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), 21027 Ispra, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8474-7974

Funding

JRC Exploratory Research Programme project "TARGET-RNA".
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MRNA-based therapeutics and vaccines represent a rapidly expanding frontier in biomedical innovation, with lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) serving as a clinically validated delivery platform. This study explores critical quality attributes of LNP-mRNA formulations, with a particular focus on in vitro biological activity, a key quality attribute of vaccine activity and batch-to-batch consistency. We discuss the importance of optimizing both LNP components and mRNA structure, highlighting recent advances in formulation strategies. Furthermore, we examine the influence of factors such as cell-line selection, experimental design, storage conditions, and targeted cellular delivery on transduction efficiency. Our findings underscore the need for standardized in vitro assays and process-integrated monitoring to support the scalable development and regulatory assessment of mRNA-based therapies.

Indexed as

LipidsNanoparticlesRNA, MessengerAnimalsHumansLiposomesLipid NanoparticlesLipidsLiposomesRNA, Messengeranalytical ultracentrifuge (AUC)drug deliveryLNP-mRNAnanomedicinequalityRNA encapsulationstabilitytherapeuticsvaccine

Identifiers

PMID40943082
PMCPMC12427680

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.