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ArticleMolecular therapy. Oncology2026

mRNA vaccination using peptide nanoparticles triggers a strong immune response against endogenous GPC2 in a murine neuroblastoma model.

Ellen King, Chayanika Saha, Rabia Saleem, Binyumeng Jiang, Eve O'Donoghue, Federica Cottone, Helen O McCarthy, Olga Piskareva

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Article in Molecular therapy. Oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Ellen KingCancer Bioengineering Group, Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
Chayanika SahaSchool of Pharmacy, Queen's University of Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK.
Rabia SaleemCancer Bioengineering Group, Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
Binyumeng JiangSchool of Pharmacy, Queen's University of Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK.
Eve O'DonoghueCancer Bioengineering Group, Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
Federica CottoneCancer Bioengineering Group, Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
Helen O McCarthySchool of Pharmacy, Queen's University of Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK.
Olga PiskarevaCancer Bioengineering Group, Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuroblastoma is an aggressive pediatric solid tumor that arises during embryonic development and contributes to 15% of cancer-related deaths in children. To date, neither experimental nor clinical trial data on an mRNA vaccine for neuroblastoma have been published, highlighting a significant gap in the anticancer vaccine development pipeline. This study presents the first mRNA vaccine for the treatment of neuroblastoma. We explored the self-assembling peptide RALA for delivering mRNA encoding glypican 2 (GPC2), a potent tumor-associated antigen in neuroblastoma. These data outline rigorous

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glypican 2GPC2immunotherapymRNA vaccineMYCN-amplificationneuroblastomapeptide deliverytumor-associated antigen

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PMID42369018
PMCPMC13293994

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