Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: April 24, 2023
The
success
of
the
first
licensed
mRNA-based
vaccines
against
COVID-19
has
created
a
widespread
interest
on
mRNA
technology
for
vaccinology.
As
expected,
number
in
preclinical
and
clinical
development
increased
exponentially
since
2020,
including
numerous
improvements
formulation
design,
delivery
methods
manufacturing
processes.
However,
faces
challenges
such
as
cost
raw
materials,
lack
standardization,
optimization.
MRNA
may
provide
solution
to
some
emerging
infectious
diseases
well
deadliest
hard-to-treat
malaria,
tuberculosis,
human
immunodeficiency
virus/acquired
syndrome
(HIV/AIDS),
which
an
effective
vaccine,
easily
deployable
endemic
areas
is
urgently
needed.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
functional
structure,
processes
vaccines.
We
up-to-date
overview
diseases,
immunogenicity,
efficacy
correlates
protection
vaccines,
with
particular
focus
research
tuberculosis
HIV.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 658 - 658
Published: March 14, 2023
Lipid
nanoparticles
(LNPs)
have
recently
emerged
as
one
of
the
most
advanced
technologies
for
highly
efficient
in
vivo
delivery
exogenous
mRNA,
particularly
COVID-19
vaccine
delivery.
LNPs
comprise
four
different
lipids:
ionizable
lipids,
helper
or
neutral
cholesterol,
and
lipids
attached
to
polyethylene
glycol
(PEG).
In
this
review,
we
present
recent
advances
insights
design
LNPs,
well
their
composition
properties,
with
a
subsequent
discussion
on
development
vaccines.
particular,
are
critical
drivers
complexing
mRNA
delivery,
role
vaccines
is
discussed
detail.
Furthermore,
use
effective
vehicles
vaccination,
genome
editing,
protein
replacement
therapy
explained.
Finally,
expert
opinion
discussed,
which
may
address
future
challenges
developing
using
based
novel
set
lipids.
Developing
systems
improved
safety
against
some
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
variants
remains
difficult.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 1972 - 1972
Published: July 18, 2023
Messenger
RNA
(mRNA)
vaccine
development
for
preventive
and
therapeutic
applications
has
evolved
rapidly
over
the
last
decade.
The
mRVNA
proven
efficacy
in
various
applications,
including
infectious
disease,
immunotherapy,
genetic
disorders,
regenerative
medicine,
cancer.
Many
mRNA
vaccines
have
made
it
to
clinical
trials,
a
couple
obtained
FDA
approval.
This
emerging
approach
several
advantages
conventional
methods:
safety;
efficacy;
adaptability;
bulk
production;
cost-effectiveness.
However,
is
worth
mentioning
that
delivery
target
site
vivo
degradation
thermal
stability
are
boundaries
can
alter
their
outcomes.
In
this
review,
we
shed
light
on
different
types
of
vaccines,
mode
action,
process
optimize
overcome
limitations.
We
also
explored
systems
focusing
nanoparticle-mediated
vaccine.
Generally,
system
plays
vital
role
enhancing
stability,
biocompatibility,
homing
desired
cells
tissues.
addition
function
as
vehicle,
they
serve
compartment
shields
protects
molecules
against
physical,
chemical,
biological
activities
efficiency.
Finally,
focused
future
considerations
should
be
attained
safer
more
efficient
application
underlining
disadvantages
current
vaccines.
BMJ,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e073747 - e073747
Published: March 1, 2023
To
estimate
US
public
investment
in
the
development
of
mRNA
covid-19
vaccines.Retrospective
cohort
study.Publicly
funded
science
from
January
1985
to
March
2022.National
Institutes
Health
(NIH)
Report
Portfolio
Online
Reporting
Tool
Expenditures
and
Results
(RePORTER)
other
databases.
Government
grants
were
scored
as
directly,
indirectly,
or
not
likely
related
four
key
innovations
underlying
vaccines-lipid
nanoparticle,
synthesis
modification,
prefusion
spike
protein
structure,
vaccine
biotechnology-on
basis
principal
investigator,
project
title,
abstract.Direct
research
development,
stratified
by
rationale,
government
funding
agency,
pre-pandemic
(1985-2019)
versus
pandemic
(1
2020
31
2022).34
NIH
that
directly
vaccines
identified.
These
combined
with
identified
contracts
totaled
$31.9bn
(£26.3bn;
€29.7bn),
which
$337m
was
invested
pre-pandemic.
Pre-pandemic,
$116m
(35%)
basic
translational
technology,
Biomedical
Advanced
Research
Development
Authority
(BARDA)
($148m;
44%)
Department
Defense
($72m;
21%)
development.
After
started,
$29.2bn
(92%)
funds
purchased
vaccines,
$2.2bn
(7%)
supported
clinical
trials,
$108m
(<1%)
manufacturing
plus
science.The
at
least
develop,
produce,
purchase
including
sizeable
investments
three
decades
before
through
2022.
translated
into
millions
lives
saved
crucial
developing
technology
also
has
potential
tackle
future
pandemics
treat
diseases
beyond
covid-19.
maximize
overall
health
impact,
policy
makers
should
ensure
equitable
global
access
publicly
technologies.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 186 - 186
Published: Feb. 12, 2024
In
recent
years,
lipid
nanoparticles
(LNPs)
have
attracted
extensive
attention
in
tumor
immunotherapy.
Targeting
immune
cells
cancer
therapy
has
become
a
strategy
of
great
research
interest.
mRNA
vaccines
are
potential
choice
for
immunotherapy,
due
to
their
ability
directly
encode
antigen
proteins
and
stimulate
strong
response.
However,
the
mode
delivery
lack
stability
key
issues
limiting
its
application.
LNPs
an
excellent
carrier,
structural
biocompatibility
make
them
effective
means
delivering
specific
targets.
This
study
summarizes
progress
LNP
carrier-assisted
targeted
controlled
release
immunity.
The
role
improving
stability,
immunogenicity,
targeting
is
discussed.
review
aims
systematically
summarize
latest
immunity
provide
new
ideas
strategies
as
well
more
treatment
plans
patients.
Journal of Medical Virology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
95(2)
Published: Feb. 1, 2023
Abstract
Messenger
RNA
(mRNA)
vaccines
against
COVID‐19
are
the
first
authorized
biological
preparations
developed
using
this
platform.
During
pandemic,
their
administration
has
been
proven
to
be
a
life‐saving
intervention.
Here,
we
review
main
advantages
of
mRNA
vaccines,
identify
further
technological
challenges
met
during
development
platform,
and
provide
an
update
on
clinical
progress
leading
vaccine
candidates
different
viruses
that
include
influenza
viruses,
human
immunodeficiency
virus
1,
respiratory
syncytial
virus,
Nipah
Zika
cytomegalovirus,
Epstein‐Barr
virus.
The
prospects
manufacturing
in
low‐income
countries
also
discussed.
ongoing
interest
research
technology
likely
overcome
some
existing
for
(e.g.,
related
storage
conditions
immunogenicity
components
lipid
nanoparticles)
enhance
portfolio
diseases
which
classical
formulations
already
authorized.
It
may
open
novel
pathways
protection
infections
consequences
no
safe
efficient
immunization
methods
currently
available.