Refinement of a DNA based Alzheimer disease epitope vaccine in rabbits
Ghochikyan A, Davtyan H, Petrushina I, Hovakimyan A, Movsesyan N, Davtyan A, Kiyatkin A, Cribbs D, Agadjanyan M. Refinement of a DNA based Alzheimer disease epitope vaccine in rabbits. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2013, 9: 1002-1010. PMID: 23399748, PMCID: PMC3899134, DOI: 10.4161/hv.23875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA epitope vaccineEpitope vaccineTh epitopesAlzheimer's diseaseStrong humoral immune responseHumoral immune responseB-cell epitopesΒ-amyloid peptideN-terminal aspartic acidDNA vaccinePoor immunogenicityAD therapyHuman β-amyloid peptideImmune responseAD casesBrain sectionsCell epitopesEfficacy studiesVaccineEx vivoRhesus monkeysImmunogenicityShort amyloidEpitopesRabbitsImmunogenicity, 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