Recent Publications
SARS-CoV-2 recombinant spike ferritin nanoparticle vaccine adjuvanted with Army Liposome Formulation containing monophosphoryl lipid A and QS-21: a phase 1, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, first-in-human clinical trial. Ober Shepherd BL, Scott PT, Hutter JN, Lee C, McCauley MD, Guzman I, Bryant C, McGuire S, Kennedy J, Chen WH, Hajduczki A, Mdluli T, Valencia-Ruiz A, Amare MF, Matyas GR, Rao M, Rolland M, Mascola JR, De Rosa SC, McElrath MJ, Montefiori DC, Serebryannyy L, McDermott AB, Peel SA, Collins ND, Joyce MG, Robb ML, Michael NL, Vasan S, Modjarrad K; EID-030 Study Group. Lancet Microbe. 2024 Jun;5(6):e581-e593. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(23)00410-X. Epub 2024 May 15. PMID: 38761816
Diverse array of neutralizing antibodies elicited upon Spike Ferritin Nanoparticle vaccination in rhesus macaques. Sankhala RS, Lal KG, Jensen JL, Dussupt V, Mendez-Rivera L, Bai H, Wieczorek L, Mayer SV, Zemil M, Wagner DA, Townsley SM, Hajduczki A, Chang WC, Chen WH, Donofrio GC, Jian N, King HAD, Lorang CG, Martinez EJ, Rees PA, Peterson CE, Schmidt F, Hart TJ, Duso DK, Kummer LW, Casey SP, Williams JK, Kannan S, Slike BM, Smith L, Swafford I, Thomas PV, Tran U, Currier JR, Bolton DL, Davidson E, Doranz BJ, Hatziioannou T, Bieniasz PD, Paquin-Proulx D, Reiley WW, Rolland M, Sullivan NJ, Vasan S, Collins ND, Modjarrad K, Gromowski GD, Polonis VR, Michael NL, Krebs SJ, Joyce MG. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 3;15(1):200. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-44265-0. PMID: 38172512
Antibody targeting of conserved sites of vulnerability on the SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain. Sankhala RS, Dussupt V, Chen WH, Bai H, Martinez EJ, Jensen JL, Rees PA, Hajduczki A, Chang WC, Choe M, Yan L, Sterling SL, Swafford I, Kuklis C, Soman S, King J, Corbitt C, Zemil M, Peterson CE, Mendez-Rivera L, Townsley SM, Donofrio GC, Lal KG, Tran U, Green EC, Smith C, de Val N, Laing ED, Broder CC, Currier JR, Gromowski GD, Wieczorek L, Rolland M, Paquin-Proulx D, van Dyk D, Britton Z, Rajan S, Loo YM, McTamney PM, Esser MT, Polonis VR, Michael NL, Krebs SJ, Modjarrad K, Joyce MG. Structure. 2024 Feb 1;32(2):131-147.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.str.2023.11.015. Epub 2023 Dec 28. PMID: 38157856
Targeting the Spike Receptor Binding Domain Class V Cryptic Epitope by an Antibody with Pan-Sarbecovirus Activity. Jensen JL, Sankhala RS, Dussupt V, Bai H, Hajduczki A, Lal KG, Chang WC, Martinez EJ, Peterson CE, Golub ES, Rees PA, Mendez-Rivera L, Zemil M, Kavusak E, Mayer SV, Wieczorek L, Kannan S, Doranz BJ, Davidson E, Yang ES, Zhang Y, Chen M, Choe M, Wang L, Gromowski GD, Koup RA, Michael NL, Polonis VR, Rolland M, Modjarrad K, Krebs SJ, Joyce MG. J Virol. 2023 Jul 27;97(7):e0159622. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01596-22. Epub 2023 Jul 3. PMID: 37395646
Ad26.COV2.S and SARS-CoV-2 spike protein ferritin nanoparticle vaccine protect against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 challenge in macaques. Yu J, Thomas PV, Sciacca M, Wu C, Liu J, He X, Miller J, Hachmann NP, Surve N, McMahan K, Jacob-Dolan C, Powers O, Hall K, Barrett J, Hope D, Mazurek CR, Murdza T, Chang WC, Golub E, Rees PA, Peterson CE, Hajduczki A, Chen WH, Martinez EJ, Hussin E, Lange C, Gong H, Matyas GR, Rao M, Suthar M, Boursiquot M, Cook A, Pessaint L, Lewis MG, Andersen H, Bolton DL, Michael NL, Joyce MG, Modjarrad K, Barouch DH. Cell Rep Med. 2023 Apr 18;4(4):101018. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101018. Epub 2023 Mar 27. PMID: 37023746
Shark nanobodies with potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing activity and broad sarbecovirus reactivity. Chen WH, Hajduczki A, Martinez EJ, Bai H, Matz H, Hill TM, Lewitus E, Chang WC, Dawit L, Peterson CE, Rees PA, Ajayi AB, Golub ES, Swafford I, Dussupt V, David S, Mayer SV, Soman S, Kuklis C, Corbitt C, King J, Choe M, Sankhala RS, Thomas PV, Zemil M, Wieczorek L, Hart T, Duso D, Kummer L, Yan L, Sterling SL, Laing ED, Broder CC, Williams JK, Davidson E, Doranz BJ, Krebs SJ, Polonis VR, Paquin-Proulx D, Rolland M, Reiley WW, Gromowski GD, Modjarrad K, Dooley H, Joyce MG. Nat Commun. 2023 Feb 3;14(1):580. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-36106-x. PMID: 36737435
Unglycosylated Soluble SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) Produced in E. coli Combined with the Army Liposomal Formulation Containing QS21 (ALFQ) Elicits Neutralizing Antibodies against Mismatched Variants. Balasubramaniyam A, Ryan E, Brown D, Hamza T, Harrison W, Gan M, Sankhala RS, Chen WH, Martinez EJ, Jensen JL, Dussupt V, Mendez-Rivera L, Mayer S, King J, Michael NL, Regules J, Krebs S, Rao M, Matyas GR, Joyce MG, Batchelor AH, Gromowski GD, Dutta S. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Dec 25;11(1):42. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11010042. PMID: 36679887
Protection against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 variant challenge in macaques by prime-boost vaccination with Ad26.COV2.S and SpFN. Yu J, Thomas PV, McMahan K, Jacob-Dolan C, Liu J, He X, Hope D, Martinez EJ, Chen WH, Sciacca M, Hachmann NP, Lifton M, Miller J, Powers OC, Hall K, Wu C, Barrett J, Swafford I, Currier JR, King J, Corbitt C, Chang WC, Golub E, Rees PA, Peterson CE, Hajduczki A, Hussin E, Lange C, Gong H, Matyas GR, Rao M, Paquin-Proulx D, Gromowski GD, Lewis MG, Andersen H, Davis-Gardner M, Suthar MS, Michael NL, Bolton DL, Joyce MG, Modjarrad K, Barouch DH. Sci Adv. 2022 Nov 25;8(47):eade4433. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.ade4433. Epub 2022 Nov 23. PMID: 36417525
A SARS-CoV-2 Spike Ferritin Nanoparticle Vaccine Is Protective and Promotes a Strong Immunological Response in the Cynomolgus Macaque Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Model. Johnston SC, Ricks KM, Lakhal-Naouar I, Jay A, Subra C, Raymond JL, King HAD, Rossi F, Clements TL, Fetterer D, Tostenson S, Cincotta CM, Hack HR, Kuklis C, Soman S, King J, Peachman KK, Kim D, Chen WH, Sankhala RS, Martinez EJ, Hajduczki A, Chang WC, Choe M, Thomas PV, Peterson CE, Anderson A, Swafford I, Currier JR, Paquin-Proulx D, Jagodzinski LL, Matyas GR, Rao M, Gromowski GD, Peel SA, White L, Smith JM, Hooper JW, Michael NL, Modjarrad K, Joyce MG, Nalca A, Bolton DL, Pitt MLM. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 May 4;10(5):717. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10050717. PMID: 35632473
SARS-CoV-2 ferritin nanoparticle vaccines elicit broad SARS coronavirus immunogenicity. Joyce MG, Chen WH, Sankhala RS, Hajduczki A, Thomas PV, Choe M, Martinez EJ, Chang WC, Peterson CE, Morrison EB, Smith C, Chen RE, Ahmed A, Wieczorek L, Anderson A, Case JB, Li Y, Oertel T, Rosado L, Ganesh A, Whalen C, Carmen JM, Mendez-Rivera L, Karch CP, Gohain N, Villar Z, McCurdy D, Beck Z, Kim J, Shrivastava S, Jobe O, Dussupt V, Molnar S, Tran U, Kannadka CB, Soman S, Kuklis C, Zemil M, Khanh H, Wu W, Cole MA, Duso DK, Kummer LW, Lang TJ, Muncil SE, Currier JR, Krebs SJ, Polonis VR, Rajan S, McTamney PM, Esser MT, Reiley WW, Rolland M, de Val N, Diamond MS, Gromowski GD, Matyas GR, Rao M, Michael NL, Modjarrad K. Cell Rep. 2021 Dec 21;37(12):110143. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110143. Epub 2021 Dec 8. PMID: 34919799
A SARS-CoV-2 ferritin nanoparticle vaccine elicits protective immune responses in nonhuman primates. Joyce MG, King HAD, Elakhal-Naouar I, Ahmed A, Peachman KK, Macedo Cincotta C, Subra C, Chen RE, Thomas PV, Chen WH, Sankhala RS, Hajduczki A, Martinez EJ, Peterson CE, Chang WC, Choe M, Smith C, Lee PJ, Headley JA, Taddese MG, Elyard HA, Cook A, Anderson A, McGuckin Wuertz K, Dong M, Swafford I, Case JB, Currier JR, Lal KG, Molnar S, Nair MS, Dussupt V, Daye SP, Zeng X, Barkei EK, Staples HM, Alfson K, Carrion R, Krebs SJ, Paquin-Proulx D, Karasavva N, Polonis VR, Jagodzinski LL, Amare MF, Vasan S, Scott PT, Huang Y, Ho DD, de Val N, Diamond MS, Lewis MG, Rao M, Matyas GR, Gromowski GD, Peel SA, Michael NL, Bolton DL, Modjarrad K. Sci Transl Med. 2022 Feb 16;14(632):eabi5735. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abi5735. Epub 2022 Feb 16. PMID: 34914540
Low-dose in vivo protection and neutralization across SARS-CoV-2 variants by monoclonal antibody combinations. Dussupt V, Sankhala RS, Mendez-Rivera L, Townsley SM, Schmidt F, Wieczorek L, Lal KG, Donofrio GC, Tran U, Jackson ND, Zaky WI, Zemil M, Tritsch SR, Chen WH, Martinez EJ, Ahmed A, Choe M, Chang WC, Hajduczki A, Jian N, Peterson CE, Rees PA, Rutkowska M, Slike BM, Selverian CN, Swafford I, Teng IT, Thomas PV, Zhou T, Smith CJ, Currier JR, Kwong PD, Rolland M, Davidson E, Doranz BJ, Mores CN, Hatziioannou T, Reiley WW, Bieniasz PD, Paquin-Proulx D, Gromowski GD, Polonis VR, Michael NL, Modjarrad K, Joyce MG, Krebs SJ. Nat Immunol. 2021 Dec;22(12):1503-1514. doi: 10.1038/s41590-021-01068-z. Epub 2021 Oct 29. PMID: 34716452
A SARS-CoV-2 spike ferritin nanoparticle vaccine protects hamsters against Alpha and Beta virus variant challenge. Wuertz KM, Barkei EK, Chen WH, Martinez EJ, Lakhal-Naouar I, Jagodzinski LL, Paquin-Proulx D, Gromowski GD, Swafford I, Ganesh A, Dong M, Zeng X, Thomas PV, Sankhala RS, Hajduczki A, Peterson CE, Kuklis C, Soman S, Wieczorek L, Zemil M, Anderson A, Darden J, Hernandez H, Grove H, Dussupt V, Hack H, de la Barrera R, Zarling S, Wood JF, Froude JW, Gagne M, Henry AR, Mokhtari EB, Mudvari P, Krebs SJ, Pekosz AS, Currier JR, Kar S, Porto M, Winn A, Radzyminski K, Lewis MG, Vasan S, Suthar M, Polonis VR, Matyas GR, Boritz EA, Douek DC, Seder RA, Daye SP, Rao M, Peel SA, Joyce MG, Bolton DL, Michael NL, Modjarrad K. NPJ Vaccines. 2021 Oct 28;6(1):129. doi: 10.1038/s41541-021-00392-7. PMID: 34711815
Efficacy and breadth of adjuvanted SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain nanoparticle vaccine in macaques. King HAD, Joyce MG, Lakhal-Naouar I, Ahmed A, Cincotta CM, Subra C, Peachman KK, Hack HR, Chen RE, Thomas PV, Chen WH, Sankhala RS, Hajduczki A, Martinez EJ, Peterson CE, Chang WC, Choe M, Smith C, Headley JA, Elyard HA, Cook A, Anderson A, Wuertz KM, Dong M, Swafford I, Case JB, Currier JR, Lal KG, Amare MF, Dussupt V, Molnar S, Daye SP, Zeng X, Barkei EK, Alfson K, Staples HM, Carrion R, Krebs SJ, Paquin-Proulx D, Karasavvas N, Polonis VR, Jagodzinski LL, Vasan S, Scott PT, Huang Y, Nair MS, Ho DD, de Val N, Diamond MS, Lewis MG, Rao M, Matyas GR, Gromowski GD, Peel SA, Michael NL, Modjarrad K, Bolton DL. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Sep 21;118(38):e2106433118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2106433118. PMID: 34470866
Efficacy of a Broadly Neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 Ferritin Nanoparticle Vaccine in Nonhuman Primates. Joyce MG, King HAD, Naouar IE, Ahmed A, Peachman KK, Cincotta CM, Subra C, Chen RE, Thomas PV, Chen WH, Sankhala RS, Hajduczki A, Martinez EJ, Peterson CE, Chang WC, Choe M, Smith C, Lee PJ, Headley JA, Taddese MG, Elyard HA, Cook A, Anderson A, McGuckin-Wuertz K, Dong M, Swafford I, Case JB, Currier JR, Lal KG, O’Connell RJ, Molnar S, Nair MS, Dussupt V, Daye SP, Zeng X, Barkei EK, Staples HM, Alfson K, Carrion R, Krebs SJ, Paquin-Proulx D, Karasavva N, Polonis VR, Jagodzinski LL, Amare MF, Vasan S, Scott PT, Huang Y, Ho DD, de Val N, Diamond MS, Lewis MG, Rao M, Matyas GR, Gromowski GD, Peel SA, Michael NL, Bolton DL, Modjarrad K. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2021 Mar 25:2021.03.24.436523. doi: 10.1101/2021.03.24.436523. PMID: 33791694
