Characterization of two in vivo challenge models to measure functional activity of monoclonal antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein DOI Creative Commons
Rama Raghunandan, Bryan T. Mayer, Yevel Flores-García

и другие.

Malaria Journal, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 19(1)

Опубликована: Март 17, 2020

New strategies are needed to reduce the incidence of malaria, and promising approaches include development vaccines monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that target circumsporozoite protein (CSP). To select best candidates speed development, it is essential standardize preclinical assays measure potency such interventions in animal models.Two assay configurations were studied using transgenic Plasmodium berghei expressing falciparum full-length protein. The measured (1) reduction parasite infection liver (liver burden) following an intravenous (i.v) administration sporozoites (2) protection from parasitaemia mosquito bite challenge. Two human CSP mAbs, AB311 AB317, compared for their ability inhibit infection. Multiple independent experiments conducted define variability resultant impact on discriminate differences mAb functional activity.Overall, produced highly consistent results all individual showed greater activity AB317 as calculated by dose required 50% inhibition (ID50) well serum concentration (IC50). data then used model experimental designs with adequate statistical power rigorously screen, compare, rank order novel anti-CSP mAbs.The indicate vivo described here can provide reliable information comparing mAbs. also guidance regarding selection appropriate design, selection, group sizes.

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Antibody Affinity Shapes the Choice between Memory and Germinal Center B Cell Fates DOI Creative Commons
Charlotte Viant, Georg H.J. Weymar, Amelia Escolano

и другие.

Cell, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 183(5), С. 1298 - 1311.e11

Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2020

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Low-Dose Subcutaneous or Intravenous Monoclonal Antibody to Prevent Malaria DOI Open Access

Richard L Wu,

Azza H. Idris,

Nina M. Berkowitz

и другие.

New England Journal of Medicine, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 387(5), С. 397 - 407

Опубликована: Авг. 3, 2022

New approaches for the prevention and elimination of malaria, a leading cause illness death among infants young children globally, are needed.We conducted phase 1 clinical trial to assess safety pharmacokinetics L9LS, next-generation antimalarial monoclonal antibody, its protective efficacy against controlled human malaria infection in healthy adults who had never or received vaccine malaria. The participants L9LS either intravenously subcutaneously at dose mg, 5 20 mg per kilogram body weight. Within 2 6 weeks after administration both control underwent which they were exposed mosquitoes carrying Plasmodium falciparum (3D7 strain).No concerns identified. an estimated half-life 56 days, it linearity, with highest mean (±SD) maximum serum concentration (Cmax) 914.2±146.5 μg milliliter observed lowest Cmax 41.5±4.7 those intravenously; was 164.8±31.1 68.9±22.3 subcutaneously. A total 17 recipients infection. Of single 15 (88%) protected Parasitemia did not develop any intravenous L9LS. developed intravenously, subcutaneously, all through 21 days Protection conferred by seen concentrations as low 9.2 milliliter.In this small trial, administered infection, without evident concerns. (Funded National Institute Allergy Infectious Diseases; VRC 614 ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT05019729.).

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A Potent Anti-Malarial Human Monoclonal Antibody Targets Circumsporozoite Protein Minor Repeats and Neutralizes Sporozoites in the Liver DOI Creative Commons
Lawrence Wang,

Lais S. Pereira,

Yevel Flores-García

и другие.

Immunity, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 53(4), С. 733 - 744.e8

Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2020

Язык: Английский

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Evolution of protective human antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein repeat motifs DOI
Rajagopal Murugan, S.W. Scally, Giulia Costa

и другие.

Nature Medicine, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 26(7), С. 1135 - 1145

Опубликована: Май 25, 2020

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In silico molecular docking and ADME/T analysis of Quercetin compound with its evaluation of broad-spectrum therapeutic potential against particular diseases DOI Creative Commons
Md Mahmudul Hasan,

Zidan Khan,

Mohammed Salahuddin Chowdhury

и другие.

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 29, С. 100894 - 100894

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022

Progression in computational research has made it possible for the silico methods to offer epochal benefits both regulatory needs and pharmaceutical industry assess safety profile. Myriad amounts of flavonoids are present human diet. They showed potential therapeutic effects against a wide range illnesses. One most ubiquitously distributed extensively studied is flavonol Quercetin (Quercetin). The current study aspires reveal as potent inhibitor Tuberculosis, Malaria, Inflammatory diseases, Breast cancer, Obesity, Alzheimer's disease analogy standard drugs each disease. A molecular docking with specific proteins associated diseases was done using Schrodinger Maestro (v11.1) software. QikProp module used ADME prediction, admetSAR online database evaluated toxicity ligand. Molecular results also higher scores than commercially available drugs. Moreover, properties delineated no carcinogenicity mutagenicity along lower rat acute & acceptable oral level. possessed (−9.00, −6.36, −8.53, −7.28, −7.89, −6.68 kcal/mol) Anti-tuberculosis, Anti-malarial, Anti-inflammatory, Antineoplastic (Breast –cancer), Anti-obesity Anti-Alzheimers drugs, respectively when compared Therefore, from score, we can conclude that be more inhibitory agent selected market. However, congenial clinical empirical studies required explicit an effectual candidate drug equitable treatment above-referred diseases.

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Vaccination with a structure-based stabilized version of malarial antigen Pfs48/45 elicits ultra-potent transmission-blocking antibody responses DOI Creative Commons

Brandon McLeod,

Moustafa T. Mabrouk, Kazutoyo Miura

и другие.

Immunity, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 55(9), С. 1680 - 1692.e8

Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2022

Malaria transmission-blocking vaccines (TBVs) aim to elicit human antibodies that inhibit sporogonic development of Plasmodium falciparum in mosquitoes, thereby preventing onward transmission. Pfs48/45 is a leading clinical TBV candidate antigen and recognized by the most potent monoclonal antibody (mAb) yet described; still, antigens has been hindered, largely its poor biochemical characteristics. Here, we used structure-based computational approaches design stabilized conformation potently inhibitory mAb, achieving >25°C higher thermostability compared with wild-type protein. Antibodies elicited mice immunized these engineered displayed on liposome-based or protein nanoparticle-based vaccine platforms exhibited 1–2 orders magnitude superior transmission-reducing activity, immunogens bearing antigen, driven improved quality. Our data provide founding principles for using molecular stabilization solely from structure-function information drive immune responses against parasitic target.

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Discovery and engineering of the antibody response to a prominent skin commensal DOI
Djenet Bousbaine, Katherine D. Bauman, Y. Erin Chen

и другие.

Nature, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024

Язык: Английский

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The RH5-CyRPA-Ripr Complex as a Malaria Vaccine Target DOI Creative Commons
Robert J. Ragotte, Matthew K. Higgins, Simon J. Draper

и другие.

Trends in Parasitology, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 36(6), С. 545 - 559

Опубликована: Апрель 28, 2020

The antigens PfRH5, PfCyRPA, and PfRipr can induce strain-transcendent neutralizing antibodies, all three targets are essential highly conserved.PfRH5, form a stable complex (RCR) that is involved in the induction of an erythrocytic calcium spike during merozoite invasion.Passive transfer anti-CyRPA anti-PfRH5 antibodies protect against blood-stage P. falciparum animal models.Structural studies have mapped out first known critical inhibitory epitopes on PfRH5 PfCyRPA which be used for next-generation vaccine design.Early results from clinical trials been reported with more anticipated soon, will help guide development RCR-based vaccines. Despite ongoing efforts, effective Plasmodium remains elusive. Vaccines targeting pre-erythrocytic stages life cycle most advanced to date, affording moderate levels efficacy field trials. However, discovery members PfRH5-PfCyRPA-PfRipr capable inducing has renewed enthusiasm possibility preventing disease by parasite blood stage infection. With Phase I/II now underway using first-generation vaccines horizon PfRipr, this review explores rationale future potential RCR as target. Global malaria mortality morbidity declined sharply recent decades. Still, 2018 there were 228 million infections resulting 405 000 deaths, disproportionately shouldered developing world [1.WHO World Malaria Report 2019. WHO, 2019Google Scholar]. progress, continues intractable global health threat. 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Recent advances in therapeutic applications of neutralizing antibodies for virus infections: an overview DOI Open Access
Manasik Gumah Ali, Zhening Zhang, Qi Gao

и другие.

Immunologic Research, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 68(6), С. 325 - 339

Опубликована: Ноя. 8, 2020

Язык: Английский

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Heterologous protection against malaria by a simple chemoattenuated PfSPZ vaccine regimen in a randomized trial DOI Creative Commons

Zita Sulyok,

Rolf Fendel,

Bianca Eder

и другие.

Nature Communications, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 12(1)

Опубликована: Май 4, 2021

Abstract Immunization with Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) sporozoites under chemoprophylaxis (PfSPZ-CVac) is the most efficacious approach to malaria vaccination. Implementation hampered by a complex regimen and missing evidence for efficacy against heterologous infection. We report results of double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial simplified, condensed immunization in malaria-naive volunteers (EudraCT-Nr: 2018-004523-36). Participants are immunized direct venous inoculation 1.1 × 10 5 aseptic, purified, cryopreserved PfSPZ (PfSPZ Challenge) PfNF54 strain or normal saline (placebo) on days 1, 6 29, simultaneous oral administration mg/kg chloroquine base. Primary endpoints vaccine tested controlled human infection (CHMI) using highly divergent, Pf7G8 safety. Twelve weeks following immunization, 10/13 participants group sterilely protected CHMI, while (5/5) receiving placebo develop parasitemia (risk difference: 77%, p = 0.004, Boschloo’s test). well tolerated self-limiting grade 1–2 headaches, pyrexia fatigue that diminish each induces 18-fold higher anti-Pf circumsporozoite protein (PfCSP) antibody levels than unprotected vaccinees (p 0.028). In addition anti-PfMSP2 antibodies strongly protection-associated microarray assessment. This PfSPZ-CVac efficacious, simple, safe, immunogenic.

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