通过原型病原体准备的SARS-CoV-2 mRNA疫苗设计
Kizzmekia S Corbett1, Darin K Edwards2, Sarah R Leist3
1Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Nature
|August 7, 2020
概括
一种新的mRNA疫苗mRNA-1273针对SARS-CoV-2尖端蛋白. 这种疫苗产生强烈的免疫反应,并保护小鼠免受COVID-19感染,而不会造成伤害.
科学领域:
- 疫苗学
- 病毒学
- 免疫学
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19的流行,需要针对SARS-CoV-2的有效疫苗.
- 稳定贝塔冠状病毒尖端蛋白的预注液状态可以增强免疫性.
研究的目的:
- 评估mRNA-1273的免疫性和保护功效,mRNA疫苗编码了稳定前输的SARS-CoV-2尖端蛋白.
主要方法:
- 编码稳定预注射SARS-CoV-2尖端蛋白的mRNA-1273的设计.
- 评估小鼠中和抗体和CD8+ T细胞的反应.
- 对小鼠肺部和鼻子的SARS-CoV-2感染保护的评估.
主要成果:
- mRNA-1273诱导了对野生型和D614G突变SARS-CoV-2的强烈中和抗体反应.
- 疫苗引起了CD8+ T细胞的反应.
- 在没有免疫病理的小鼠肺部和鼻子中观察到对SARS-CoV-2感染的保护.
结论:
- mRNA-1273显示出作为COVID-19疫苗候选人的潜力.
- 疫苗产生强大的体内和细胞免疫力.
- 需要在III期临床试验中进行进一步的临床评估.
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