The Key to Increase Immunogenicity of Next-Generation COVID-19 Vaccines Lies in the Inclusion of the SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein
Journal of Immunology Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024, С. 1 - 18
Опубликована: Май 29, 2024
Vaccination
is
one
of
the
most
effective
prophylactic
public
health
interventions
for
prevention
infectious
diseases
such
as
coronavirus
disease
(COVID-19).
Considering
ongoing
need
new
COVID-19
vaccines,
it
crucial
to
modify
our
approach
and
incorporate
more
conserved
regions
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
effectively
address
emerging
viral
variants.
The
nucleocapsid
protein
a
structural
SARS-CoV-2
that
involved
in
replication
immune
responses.
Furthermore,
this
offers
significant
advantages
owing
minimal
accumulation
mutations
over
time
inclusion
key
T-cell
epitopes
critical
immunity.
A
novel
strategy
may
be
suitable
generation
vaccines
against
use
combination
antigens,
including
spike
proteins,
elicit
robust
humoral
potent
cellular
responses,
along
with
long-lasting
strategic
multiple
antigens
aims
enhance
vaccine
efficacy
broaden
protection
viruses,
their
response
from
other
long-lasting,
can
persist
up
11
years
post-infection.
Thus,
incorporation
nucleocapsids
(N)
into
design
adds
an
important
dimension
vaccination
efforts
holds
promise
bolstering
ability
combat
effectively.
In
review,
we
summarize
preclinical
studies
evaluated
antigen.
This
study
discusses
alone
its
or
proteins
SARS-CoV-2.
Язык: Английский
Single dose VSV-based vaccine protects mice against lethal heterologous Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus challenge
npj Vaccines,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Май 30, 2025
Язык: Английский
Implementation of an Immunoassay Based on the MVA-T7pol-Expression System for Rapid Identification of Immunogenic SARS-CoV-2 Antigens: A Proof-of-Concept Study
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(20), С. 10898 - 10898
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2024
The
emergence
of
hitherto
unknown
viral
pathogens
presents
a
great
challenge
for
researchers
to
develop
effective
therapeutics
and
vaccines
within
short
time
avoid
an
uncontrolled
global
spread,
as
seen
during
the
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic.
Therefore,
rapid
simple
methods
identify
immunogenic
antigens
potential
therapeutical
targets
are
urgently
needed
better
pandemic
preparedness.
To
address
this
problem,
we
chose
well-characterized
Modified
Vaccinia
virus
Ankara
(MVA)-T7pol
expression
system
establish
workflow
immunogens
when
new
pathogen
emerges,
generate
candidate
vaccines,
test
their
immunogenicity
in
animal
model.
By
using
system,
detected
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
(SARS)
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
nucleoprotein
(N)-,
spike
(S)-specific
antibodies
COVID-19
patient
sera,
which
is
line
with
current
literature
our
observations
from
previous
studies.
Furthermore,
directed
against
SARS-CoV-2-membrane
(M)
-ORF3a
proteins
sera
aimed
recombinant
MVA
expressing
either
M
or
ORF3a
protein.
When
testing
prime-boost
immunization
regimen
humanized
HLA-A2.1-/HLA-DR1-transgenic
H-2
class
I-/class
II-knockout
mice,
were
able
demonstrate
M-
ORF3a-specific
cellular
humoral
immune
responses.
Hence,
established
MVA-T7pol
represents
efficient
tool
provides
basis
future
development
vaccines.
Язык: Английский