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    Immunogenicity of 2 therapeutic mosaic HIV-1 vaccine strategies in individuals with HIV-1 on antiretroviral therapy

    Mosaic HIV-1 vaccines have been shown to elicit robust humoral and cellular immune responses in people living with HIV-1 (PLWH), that had started antiretroviral therapy (ART) during acute infection. We evaluat...

    Boris Julg, Kathryn E. Stephenson, Frank Tomaka, Stephen R. Walsh in npj Vaccines (2024)

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    Activation of coagulation and proinflammatory pathways in thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome and following COVID-19 vaccination

    Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) is a rare but potentially severe adverse event following immunization with adenovirus vector-based COVID-19 vaccines such as Ad26.COV2.S (Janssen) and ChAdOx1 (A...

    Malika Aid, Kathryn E. Stephenson, Ai-ris Y. Collier in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Therapeutic efficacy of combined active and passive immunization in ART-suppressed, SHIV-infected rhesus macaques

    The latent viral reservoir is the critical barrier for develo** an HIV-1 cure. Previous studies have shown that therapeutic vaccination or broadly neutralizing antibody (bNAb) administration, together with a...

    Victoria E. K. Walker-Sperling, Noe B. Mercado in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Therapeutic efficacy of an Ad26/MVA vaccine with SIV gp140 protein and vesatolimod in ART-suppressed rhesus macaques

    Develo** an intervention that results in virologic control following discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a major objective of HIV-1 cure research. In this study, we investigated the therapeuti...

    John D. Ventura, Joseph P. Nkolola, Abishek Chandrashekar in npj Vaccines (2022)

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    Long-acting capsid inhibitor protects macaques from repeat SHIV challenges

    Because no currently available vaccine can prevent HIV infection, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with antiretrovirals (ARVs) is an important tool for combating the HIV pandemic1,2. Long-acting ARVs promise to bu...

    Samuel J. Vidal, Elena Bekerman, Derek Hansen, Bing Lu, Kelly Wang, Judy Mwangi in Nature (2022)

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    Persistence of viral RNA in lymph nodes in ART-suppressed SIV/SHIV-infected Rhesus Macaques

    The establishment of a long-lived viral reservoir is the key obstacle for achieving an HIV-1 cure. However, the anatomic, virologic, and immunologic features of the viral reservoir in tissues during antiretrov...

    Anthony M. Cadena, John D. Ventura, Peter Abbink in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Publisher Correction: Single-shot Ad26 vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques

    A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-03100-y

    Noe B. Mercado, Roland Zahn, Frank Wegmann, Carolin Loos, Abishek Chandrashekar in Nature (2021)

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    Single-shot Ad26 vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques

    A safe and effective vaccine for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may be required to end the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic18. For global deployment and pandemic control...

    Noe B. Mercado, Roland Zahn, Frank Wegmann, Carolin Loos, Abishek Chandrashekar in Nature (2020)

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    Potently neutralizing and protective human antibodies against SARS-CoV-2

    The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a major threat to global health1 and the medical countermeasures av...

    Seth J. Zost, Pavlo Gilchuk, James Brett Case, Elad Binshtein, Rita E. Chen in Nature (2020)

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    Safety and immunogenicity of Ad26 and MVA vaccines in acutely treated HIV and effect on viral rebound after antiretroviral therapy interruption

    We administered Ad26, modified vaccinia Ankara vectors containing mosaic HIV-1 antigens or placebo in 26 individuals who initiated antiretroviral therapy during acute human immunodeficiency virus infection as ...

    Donn J. Colby, Michal Sarnecki, Dan H. Barouch, Somporn Tipsuk in Nature Medicine (2020)

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    Publisher Correction: Antibody and TLR7 agonist delay viral rebound in SHIV-infected monkeys

    In Fig. 4b of this Article, the x-axis labels ‘PGT121’ and ‘GS-9620’ were inadvertently swapped in both graphs. In Fig. 5a, b, ‘TLR7’ should have been ‘GS-9620’. These figures have been corrected online.

    Erica N. Borducchi, **yan Liu, Joseph P. Nkolola, Anthony M. Cadena, Wen-Han Yu in Nature (2018)

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    Antibody and TLR7 agonist delay viral rebound in SHIV-infected monkeys

    The latent viral reservoir is the critical barrier for the development of a cure for HIV-1 infection. Previous studies have shown direct antiviral activity of potent HIV-1 Env-specific broadly neutralizing ant...

    Erica N. Borducchi, **yan Liu, Joseph P. Nkolola, Anthony M. Cadena, Wen-Han Yu in Nature (2018)

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    Therapeutic and protective efficacy of a dengue antibody against Zika infection in rhesus monkeys

    Strategies to treat Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in dengue virus (DENV)-endemic areas are urgently needed. Here we show that a DENV-specific antibody against the E-dimer epitope (EDE) potently cross-neutralizes...

    Peter Abbink, Rafael A. Larocca, Wanwisa Dejnirattisai, Rebecca Peterson in Nature Medicine (2018)

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    Adenovirus prime, Env protein boost vaccine protects against neutralization-resistant SIVsmE660 variants in rhesus monkeys

    Previous studies have shown that DNA prime, Ad5 boost vaccines protect against neutralization-sensitive but not neutralization-resistant virus variants within the SIVsmE660 swarm. Here we show that Ad prime, E...

    Brandon F. Keele, Wenjun Li, Erica N. Borducchi, Joseph P. Nkolola in Nature Communications (2017)

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    Ad26/MVA therapeutic vaccination with TLR7 stimulation in SIV-infected rhesus monkeys

    A combination of therapeutic vaccination with Ad26/MVA and stimulation of innate immune responses leads to improved virologic control and delayed rebound in SIV-infected macaques following discontinuation of a...

    Erica N. Borducchi, Crystal Cabral, Kathryn E. Stephenson, **yan Liu in Nature (2016)

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    Vaccine protection against Zika virus from Brazil

    The authors test several candidate vaccines for Zika virus in mouse models and show that single-shot DNA vaccines and inactivated virus vaccines provide complete protection against Zika virus isolates from Bra...

    Rafael A. Larocca, Peter Abbink, Jean Pierre S. Peron, Paolo M. de A. Zanotto in Nature (2016)

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    Therapeutic efficacy of potent neutralizing HIV-1-specific monoclonal antibodies in SHIV-infected rhesus monkeys

    Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-specific monoclonal antibodies with extraordinary potency and breadth have recently been described. In humanized mice, combinations of monoclonal antibodies have bee...

    Dan H. Barouch, James B. Whitney, Brian Moldt, Florian Klein, Thiago Y. Oliveira in Nature (2013)