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ArticleNPJ vaccines2025

mRNA-1010 influenza vaccine elicits distinct and enhanced humoral immunity compared to adjuvanted inactivated vaccines.

Paulina Kaplonek, Roger Vargas, Jessica Shih-Lu Lee, Harry Bertera, Eleanor Astley, Bethany Girard, Jaap Oostendorp, Carole Henry, Robert Paris, Wen-Han Yu and 1 more

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Article in NPJ vaccines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05397223 (Study to Evaluate the Safety, Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity of Modified mRNA Vaccines Using a Systems Biology Approach in Healthy Adults), which is not on this map. Cited by 4 papers.

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NCT05397223 phase1completednot on this map

Study to Evaluate the Safety, Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity of Modified mRNA Vaccines Using a Systems Biology Approach in Healthy Adults

TypeinterventionalSponsorModernaTX, Inc.Ran2022 to 2026Enrolled308ConditionsSARS-CoV-2, Seasonal Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, CytomegalovirusArmsmRNA-1273, mRNA-1010, mRNA-1345, FLUAD®, mRNA-1647
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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Paulina Kaplonek *Moderna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Roger Vargas *Moderna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Jessica Shih-Lu LeeModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Harry BerteraModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Eleanor AstleyModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Bethany GirardModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Jaap OostendorpModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Carole HenryModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Robert ParisModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Wen-Han YuModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA. wenhan.yu@modernatx.com.
Galit AlterModerna, Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Causing approximately a billion infections globally annually, the influenza virus represents one of the globe's greatest viral threats. While current vaccines protect against severe outcomes, especially for vulnerable populations, they offer limited prevention of infection and disease. Novel platforms like mRNA enable rapid updates, multivalent designs, and potentially stronger and more effective immune responses. To assess immune responses to mRNA vaccination, a system serology approach compared humoral profiles between recipients of investigational seasonal influenza mRNA-1010 vaccine and adjuvanted inactivated influenza vaccine (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05397223 ; registered May 31, 2022). Both platforms induced similar overall HA-specific antibody subclass and isotype responses. However, mRNA-1010 generated stronger Fc-receptor engaging antibodies, faster and completed functional humoral maturation, broader HA-specific binding antibodies, enhanced NK cell activating antibodies to two of the vaccine antigens, and higher HA-specific neutrophil activating antibodies across all vaccine HA antigens. Findings suggest that mRNA vaccination may elicit distinct Fab and Fc responses that may improve viral control and clearance.

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PMCPMC12823603

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