Search Results - "Vega, Jerel"
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Systemic delivery of factor IX messenger RNA for protein replacement therapy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-03-2017)“…Safe and efficient delivery of messenger RNAs for protein replacement therapies offers great promise but remains challenging. In this report, we demonstrate…”
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Potent latency reversal by Tat RNA-containing nanoparticle enables multi-omic analysis of the HIV-1 reservoir
Published in Nature communications (18-12-2023)“…The development of latency reversing agents that potently reactivate HIV without inducing global T cell activation would benefit the field of HIV reservoir…”
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Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Increases Efficiency of DNA-Vectored Vaccines/Immunoprophylaxis in Animals Including Transchromosomic Bovines
Published in Scientific reports (29-05-2020)“…The use of nucleic acid as a drug substance for vaccines and other gene-based medicines continues to evolve. Here, we have used a technology originally…”
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Anti-HFRS Human IgG Produced in Transchromosomic Bovines Has Potent Hantavirus Neutralizing Activity and Is Protective in Animal Models
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-05-2020)“…We explored an emerging technology to produce anti-Hantaan virus (HTNV) and anti-Puumala virus (PUUV) neutralizing antibodies for use as pre- or post-exposure…”
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Development of an mRNA replacement therapy for phenylketonuria
Published in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids (14-06-2022)“…Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error caused by deficiencies in phenylalanine (Phe) metabolism. Mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene are…”
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Lipid nanoparticle delivers phenylalanine ammonia lyase mRNA to the liver leading to catabolism and clearance of phenylalanine in a phenylketonuria mouse model
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism reports (01-09-2022)“…Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder affecting around 1 in 12,000 live births (1), caused by a mutation in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in…”
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A single dose of self-transcribing and replicating RNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine produces protective adaptive immunity in mice
Published in Molecular therapy (02-06-2021)“…A self-transcribing and replicating RNA (STARR)-based vaccine (LUNAR-COV19) has been developed to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection. The vaccine encodes an…”
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Nanoparticle delivery of Tat synergizes with classical latency reversal agents to express HIV antigen targets
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (09-07-2024)“…Limited cellular levels of the HIV transcriptional activator Tat are one contributor to proviral latency that might be targeted in HIV cure strategies. We…”
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A truncated HIV Tat demonstrates potent and specific latency reversal activity
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (15-11-2023)“…A major barrier to HIV-1 cure is caused by the pool of latently infected CD4 T-cells that persist under combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). This latent…”
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CD8 + T cells mediate protection against Zika virus induced by an NS3-based vaccine
Published in Science advances (01-11-2020)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is associated with congenital malformations in infants born to infected mothers, and with Guillain-Barré syndrome in infected adults…”
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