鑲嵌型納米顆粒可引發對人畜共患冠狀病毒的交叉反應性免疫
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小柯機器人發布時間:2021/1/15 15:23:43
美國加州理工學院Pamela J. Bjorkman課題組發現,鑲嵌型納米顆粒可引發對人畜共患冠狀病毒的交叉反應性免疫。2021年1月12日,《科學》雜誌在線發表了這一最新研究成果。
研究人員製作了具有SARS-CoV-2受體結合結構域(RBD)或與SARS-CoV-2 RBD共同展示的動物同型納米顆粒,並將它們與對人類構成威脅的動物β冠狀病毒的RBD結合在一起(鑲嵌型納米顆粒; 4-8個不同的RBD) 。RBD納米顆粒而非可溶性抗原可在小鼠中引發交叉反應性結合以及中和反應。與同型SARS-CoV-2–RBD納米顆粒或COVID-19人體恢復血漿免疫接種的血清相比,鑲嵌型RBD納米顆粒可產生對異源RBD具有更好的交叉反應識別抗體。
此外,與同型SARS-CoV-2–RBD納米顆粒免疫後的血清相比,初次接種鑲嵌型RBD免疫小鼠的血清中和異源假型冠狀病毒的效果相同或更好,這表明共展示不會導致針對特定RBD的免疫原性損失。鑲嵌型RBD-納米顆粒的單次免疫提供了一種潛在的策略,該策略可以同時保護SARS-CoV-2和新興的人畜共患冠狀病毒。
據悉,目前迫切需要提供針對SARS-CoV-2和SARS相關人畜共患型冠狀病毒的防護。
附:英文原文
Title: Mosaic nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive immune responses to zoonotic coronaviruses in mice
Author: Alexander A. Cohen, Priyanthi N. P. Gnanapragasam, Yu E. Lee, Pauline R. Hoffman, Susan Ou, Leesa M. Kakutani, Jennifer R. Keeffe, Hung-Jen Wu, Mark Howarth, Anthony P. West, Christopher O. Barnes, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Pamela J. Bjorkman
Issue&Volume: 2021/01/12
Abstract: Protection against SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-related emergent zoonotic coronaviruses is urgently needed. We made homotypic nanoparticles displaying the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2 or co-displaying SARS-CoV-2 RBD along with RBDs from animal betacoronaviruses that represent threats to humans (mosaic nanoparticles; 4-8 distinct RBDs). Mice immunized with RBD-nanoparticles, but not soluble antigen, elicited cross-reactive binding and neutralization responses. Mosaic-RBD-nanoparticles elicited antibodies with superior cross-reactive recognition of heterologous RBDs compared to sera from immunizations with homotypic SARS-CoV-2–RBD-nanoparticles or COVID-19 convalescent human plasmas. Moreover, sera from mosaic-RBD–immunized mice neutralized heterologous pseudotyped coronaviruses equivalently or better after priming than sera from homotypic SARS-CoV-2–RBD-nanoparticle immunizations, demonstrating no immunogenicity loss against particular RBDs resulting from co-display. A single immunization with mosaic-RBD-nanoparticles provides a potential strategy to simultaneously protect against SARS-CoV-2 and emerging zoonotic coronaviruses.
DOI: 10.1126/science.abf6840
Source: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2021/01/11/science.abf6840
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