2023
RAMIHM generates fully human monoclonal antibodies by rapid mRNA immunization of humanized mice and BCR-seq
Ren P, Peng L, Yang L, Suzuki K, Fang Z, Renauer P, Lin Q, Bai M, Li T, Clark P, Klein D, Chen S. RAMIHM generates fully human monoclonal antibodies by rapid mRNA immunization of humanized mice and BCR-seq. Cell Chemical Biology 2023, 30: 85-96.e6. PMID: 36640761, PMCID: PMC9868106, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2022.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman monoclonal antibodyHumanized miceMonoclonal antibodiesMemory B cell populationsHumanized transgenic miceBroad antibody responseB cell populationsG protein-coupled receptor targetsNeutralizing antibodiesPeripheral bloodAntibody responseImmunotherapy targetClinical vaccinesPlasma BCell sequencingTransgenic miceImmunization methodReceptor targetsAntibodiesMiceCell populationsHigh potencyImmunizationHigh rateAntibody discovery
2022
Omicron-specific mRNA vaccination alone and as a heterologous booster against SARS-CoV-2
Fang Z, Peng L, Filler R, Suzuki K, McNamara A, Lin Q, Renauer PA, Yang L, Menasche B, Sanchez A, Ren P, Xiong Q, Strine M, Clark P, Lin C, Ko AI, Grubaugh ND, Wilen CB, Chen S. Omicron-specific mRNA vaccination alone and as a heterologous booster against SARS-CoV-2. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 3250. PMID: 35668119, PMCID: PMC9169595, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30878-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeterologous boosterSARS-CoV-2Antibody responseMRNA vaccinesMRNA vaccinationDelta variantOmicron variantType of vaccinationStrong antibody responseMRNA vaccine candidatesVaccine candidatesNeutralization potencyImmune evasionSARS-CoV.Two weeksComparable titersVaccinationVaccineTiters 10MiceOmicronWeeksWA-1LNP-mRNABooster