Gene gun particle-mediated vaccination with plasmid DNA confers protective immunity against rabies virus infection

Vaccine

Volumn 16, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Lodmell, Donald L ^a   Ray, Nancy B ^a,b   Ewalt, Larry C ^a  

^a Rocky Mountain National Institutes of Health Laboratories   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA rabies vaccine; Gene gun

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; VACCINATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

EID: 0031986189     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(97)88325-9     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. 1 Boyle, C.M., Morin, M., Webster, R.G. and Robinson, H.L. Role of different lymphoid tissues in the initiation and maintenance of DMA-raised anitbody responses to the influenza virus H1 glycoprotein. J. Virol. 1996, 70, 9074-9078.
2. 2 Donnely, J.J., Ulmer, J.B. and Liu, M.A. Immunization with DNA. J. Immunol. Meth. 1994, 176, 145-152.
3. 3 Xiang, Z.Q., Spitalnik, S.L., Cheng, J., Erikson, J., Wojczyk, B. and Ertl, H.C. Immune responses to nucleic acid vaccines to rabies virus. Virology 1995, 209, 569-579.
4. 4 Zarozinski, C.C., Gynan, E.F., Selin, L.K., Robinson, H.L. and Welsh, R.M. Protective CTL-dependent immunity and enhanced immunopathology in mice immunized by particle bombardment with DNA encoding an internal virion protein. J. Immunol. 1995, 154, 4010-4017.
5. 5 Ulmer, J.B., Donnelly, J.J. and Liu, M.A. DNA vaccines promising: A new approach to inducing protective immunity. ASM News 1996, 62, 476-479.
6. 6 Battegay, M., Moskophidis, D., Waldner, H., Brundler, M.A., Fung-Leung, W.P., Mak, T.W., Hengartner, H. and Zinkernagel, R.M. Impairment and delay of neutralizing antiviral antibody responses by virus-specific cytotoxic T cells [published erratum appears in J. Immunol. 1994, 152(5), 1635]. J. Immunol. 1993, 151, 5408-5415.
7. 7 Pardoll, D.M. and Beckerly, A.M. Exposing the immunology of naked DNA vaccines. Immunity 1993, 3, 165.
8. 8 Ray, N.B., Ewalt, L.C. and Lodmell, D.L. Nanogram quantities of plasmid DNA encoding the rabies virus glycoprotein protect mice against lethal rabies virus infection. Vaccine 1997, 15, 892-895.
9. 9 Fynan, E., Webster, R.G., Fuller, D.H., Haynes, J.R., Santro, J.C. and Robinson, H.L. DNA vaccines: protective immunizations by parenteral, mucosal and gene-gun inoculations. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 1995, 90, 11478-11482.
10. 10 Pertmer, T.M., Eisenbaum, M.D., McCabe, D., Prayaga, S.K., Fuller, D.H. and Haynes, J.R. Gene gun-based nucleic acid immunization:elicitation of humoral and cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses following epidermal delivery of nanogram quantities of DNA. Vaccine 1995, 13, 1427-1430.
11. 11 Andersson, S.: Davis, D.L., Dahlback, H., Jornvall, H. and Russell, D.W. Cloning, structure and expression of the mitochondrial cytochrome P-450 sterol 26-hydroxylase, a bile acid biosynthetic enzyme. J. Biol. Chem. 1989, 264, 8222-8229.
12. 12 Eisenbraun, M.D., Fullerm, D.H. and Haynes, J.R. Examination of parameters affecting the elicitation of humoral immune responses by particle bombardment-mediated genetic immunization. DAM Cell Biol. 1993, 12, 791-797.
13. 13 Lodmell, D.L. Genetic control of resistance to street rabies virus in mice. J. Exp. Med. 1983, 157, 451-460,
14. 14 Smith, J.S., Yager, P.A. and Baer, G.M. A rapid reproducible test for determining rabies neutralizing antibody. Bull. WHO 1973, 48, 535-541.
15. 15 Smith, A.L., Tignor, G.H., Mifune, K. and Motohashi, T. Isolation and assay of rabies serogroup viruses in CER cells. Intervirology 1977, 8, 92-99.
16. 16 Davis, H.L., Demeneix, B.A., Quantin, B., Coulombe, J. and Whalen, R.G. Plasmid DNA is superior to viral vectors for direct gene transfer into adult mouse skeletal muscle. Hum. Gene Ther. 1993, 4, 733-740.
17. 17 Wolff, J.A., Ludtke, J.J., Acsadi, G., Williams, P. and Jani, A. Long-term persistence of plasmid DNA and foreign gene expression in mouse muscle. Hum. Mol. Genet. 1992, 1, 363-369.