2013
Immunogenicity, Efficacy, Safety, and Mechanism of Action of Epitope Vaccine (Lu AF20513) for Alzheimer's Disease: Prelude to a Clinical Trial
Davtyan H, Ghochikyan A, Petrushina I, Hovakimyan A, Davtyan A, Poghosyan A, Marleau AM, Movsesyan N, Kiyatkin A, Rasool S, Larsen AK, Madsen PJ, Wegener KM, Ditlevsen DK, Cribbs DH, Pedersen LO, Agadjanyan MG. Immunogenicity, Efficacy, Safety, and Mechanism of Action of Epitope Vaccine (Lu AF20513) for Alzheimer's Disease: Prelude to a Clinical Trial. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 4923-4934. PMID: 23486963, PMCID: PMC3634356, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4672-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntibodies, Anti-IdiotypicAntibody FormationBrainCells, CulturedCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEpitopes, B-LymphocyteEpitopes, T-LymphocyteFemaleGuinea PigsHumansImmunologic MemoryMacaca fascicularisMaleMiceMice, TransgenicMutationNeurogliaPeptide FragmentsPlaque, AmyloidProtein BindingSurface Plasmon ResonanceT-LymphocytesVaccinationVaccinesConceptsAnti-Aβ antibodiesMemory T helper cellsT cell responsesT helper cellsClinical trialsMild ADDisease processAutoreactive T cell responsesAD mouse modelAD-like pathologyCerebral amyloid angiopathyRecent clinical trialsTetanus toxoid vaccineStrong humoral immunityStrong humoral responseAlzheimer's disease processNeurotoxic Aβ peptidesMechanism of actionMicroglial activationAmyloid angiopathyImmunotherapeutic approachesSingle immunizationHumoral immunityHumoral responseToxoid vaccine
2008
Detection of the active components of calf thymus nuclear proteins (TNP), histones that are binding with high affinity to HIV-1 envelope proteins and CD4 molecules.
Mamikonyan G, Kiyatkin A, Movsesyan N, Mkrtichyan M, Ghochikyan A, Petrushina I, Hwang J, Ichim T, Keledjian H, Agadjanyan M. Detection of the active components of calf thymus nuclear proteins (TNP), histones that are binding with high affinity to HIV-1 envelope proteins and CD4 molecules. Current HIV Research 2008, 6: 318-26. PMID: 18691030, DOI: 10.2174/157016208785132545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 moleculeHIV-1 receptors CD4HIV-1 envelope proteinHIV-1 patientsHIV-1 proteinsAnti-viral activityAIDS patientsClinical trialsImmune functionReceptor CD4CD4Viral entryHigh affinityEnvelope proteinPatientsViral moleculesGp120Active componentsMolecular mechanismsGel electrophoresisPossible mechanismImmunoaffinity chromatographyNuclear proteinsTandem mass spectrometryPlacebo