A lipid-encapsulated mRNA encoding a potently neutralizing human monoclonal antibody protects against chikungunya infection

Abstract

Lipid nanoparticles containing mRNA encoding a human antibody for chikungunya virus protect against infection and arthritis.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
May 24, 2019
Source ID
10.1126/sciimmunol.aaw6647

Entities

People

  • Aruna D De Silva
  • Elisabeth Humphris-Narayanan
  • Giuseppe Ciaramella
  • Gopal Sapparapu
  • James E. Crowe, Jr.
  • Julie M. Fox
  • Matthew A Theisen
  • Michael S. Diamond
  • Nurgun Kose
  • Rashika N Tennekoon
  • Robin Bombardi
  • Sayda M Elbashir
  • Sunny Himansu

Organizations

  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  • Moderna
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • Washington University in St. Louis

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Oncology (Cancer Research).
  • Virology (or Medical Virology).

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology - Cancer Biotech