Search Results - "Ugen, Kenneth"
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Anti-human α-synuclein N-terminal peptide antibody protects against dopaminergic cell death and ameliorates behavioral deficits in an AAV-α-synuclein rat model of Parkinson's disease
Published in PloS one (06-02-2015)“…The protein α-synuclein (α-Syn) has a central role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and immunotherapeutic approaches targeting this molecule…”
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A synthetic consensus anti-spike protein DNA vaccine induces protective immunity against Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in nonhuman primates
Published in Science translational medicine (19-08-2015)“…First identified in 2012, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is caused by an emerging human coronavirus, which is distinct from the severe acute…”
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Phase I Trial of Interleukin-12 Plasmid Electroporation in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-12-2008)“…Gene-based immunotherapy for cancer is limited by the lack of safe, efficient, reproducible, and titratable delivery methods. Direct injection of DNA into…”
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A novel synthetic DNA vaccine elicits protective immune responses against Powassan virus
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…Powassan virus (POWV) infection is a tick-borne emerging infectious disease in the United States and North America. Like Zika virus, POWV is a member of the…”
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Rapid and Long-Term Immunity Elicited by DNA-Encoded Antibody Prophylaxis and DNA Vaccination Against Chikungunya Virus
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2016)“…Background. Vaccination and passive antibody therapies are critical for controlling infectious diseases. Passive antibody administration has limitations,…”
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Novel prostate cancer immunotherapy with a DNA-encoded anti-prostate-specific membrane antigen monoclonal antibody
Published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (01-12-2017)“…Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is expressed at high levels on malignant prostate cells and is likely an important therapeutic target for the…”
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Neutralization of hepatitis B virus by a novel DNA-encoded monoclonal antibody
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-09-2020)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes a potentially life-threatening liver infection that frequently results in life-long chronic infection. HBV is responsible for…”
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In vivo protection against ZIKV infection and pathogenesis through passive antibody transfer and active immunisation with a prMEnv DNA vaccine
Published in npj vaccines (10-11-2016)“…Significant concerns have been raised owing to the rapid global spread of infection and disease caused by the mosquito-borne Zika virus (ZIKV). Recent studies…”
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Optimized and enhanced DNA plasmid vector based in vivo construction of a neutralizing anti-HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein Fab
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (01-10-2013)“…Monoclonal antibody preparations have demonstrated considerable clinical utility in the treatment of specific malignancies, as well as inflammatory and…”
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Evaluation of an α synuclein sensitized dendritic cell based vaccine in a transgenic mouse model of Parkinson disease
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (03-04-2015)“…In order to develop a cell-based vaccine against the Parkinson disease (PD) associated protein α-synuclein (α-Syn) 3 peptides were synthesized based upon…”
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Aβ peptide vaccination prevents memory loss in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Nature (London) (21-12-2000)“…Vaccinations with amyloid-β peptide (AB) can dramatically reduce amyloid deposition in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. To determine if the…”
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Microglial activation facilitates Aβ plaque removal following intracranial anti-Aβ antibody administration
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-02-2004)“…The mechanisms by which anti-Aβ antibodies clear amyloid plaques in Aβ depositing transgenic mice are unclear. In the current study, we demonstrate that…”
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Synthetic nucleic acid antibody prophylaxis confers rapid and durable protective immunity against Zika virus challenge
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (02-04-2020)“…Significant concerns have arisen over the past 3 y from the increased global spread of the mosquito-borne flavivirus, Zika. Accompanying this spread has been…”
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Gene-based vaccines and immunotherapeutic strategies against neurodegenerative diseases: Potential utility and limitations
Published in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (03-08-2015)“…There has been a recent expansion of vaccination and immunotherapeutic strategies from controlling infectious diseases to the targeting of non-infectious…”
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Improvement of a low pH antigen-antibody dissociation procedure for ELISA measurement of circulating anti-Aβ antibodies
Published in BMC neuroscience (20-03-2007)“…Abstract Background Prior work from our group found that acid dissociation (pH 2.5 incubation) of serum from APP transgenic mice vaccinated against Aβ…”
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Review of Gene Vaccines book
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Protocols for Developing Novel Chikungunya Virus DNA Vaccines
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2016)“…To date, there have been several million infections by the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-transmitted emerging pathogen that is considered to be…”
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DNA Vaccines against Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in the Past Decade
Published in Clinical Microbiology Reviews (01-04-2004)“…Classifications Services CMR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Identification of Novel Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies against SARS-CoV‑2 Spike Glycoprotein
Published in ACS pharmacology & translational science (13-08-2021)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the newly emerged human coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Due to the…”
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DNA vaccines 2014 meeting: Highlights and overview
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