Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants

Nanostructures have been of paramount importance for developing immunoadjuvants. They must be cationic and non-cytotoxic, easily assembling with usually oppositely charged antigens such as proteins, haptens or nucleic acids for use in vaccines. We obtained optimal hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) from the...

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Autores principales: Yunys Pérez-Betancourt, Péricles Marques Araujo, Bianca de Carvalho Lins Fernandes Távora, Daniele Rodrigues Pereira, Eliana Lima Faquim-Mauro, Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:81f95170bdcb4172812d96dc0662fd2a2021-11-25T18:41:14ZCationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants10.3390/pharmaceutics131118591999-4923https://doaj.org/article/81f95170bdcb4172812d96dc0662fd2a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/11/1859https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4923Nanostructures have been of paramount importance for developing immunoadjuvants. They must be cationic and non-cytotoxic, easily assembling with usually oppositely charged antigens such as proteins, haptens or nucleic acids for use in vaccines. We obtained optimal hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) from the biocompatible polymer poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and the cationic lipid dioctadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromide (DODAB) by emulsion polymerization of methyl methacrylate (MMA) in the presence of DODAB. NPs adsorbed ovalbumin (OVA) as a model antigen and we determined their adjuvant properties. Interestingly, they elicited high double immune responses of the cellular and humoral types overcoming the poor biocompatibility of DODAB-based adjuvants of the bilayer type. The results suggested that the novel adjuvant would be possibly of use in a variety of vaccines.Yunys Pérez-BetancourtPéricles Marques AraujoBianca de Carvalho Lins Fernandes TávoraDaniele Rodrigues PereiraEliana Lima Faquim-MauroAna Maria Carmona-RibeiroMDPI AGarticlebiocompatible polymercationic lipidpoly(methyl methacrylate)dioctadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromidehybrid nanoparticlesovalbuminPharmacy and materia medicaRS1-441ENPharmaceutics, Vol 13, Iss 1859, p 1859 (2021)
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collection DOAJ
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topic biocompatible polymer
cationic lipid
poly(methyl methacrylate)
dioctadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromide
hybrid nanoparticles
ovalbumin
Pharmacy and materia medica
RS1-441
spellingShingle biocompatible polymer
cationic lipid
poly(methyl methacrylate)
dioctadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromide
hybrid nanoparticles
ovalbumin
Pharmacy and materia medica
RS1-441
Yunys Pérez-Betancourt
Péricles Marques Araujo
Bianca de Carvalho Lins Fernandes Távora
Daniele Rodrigues Pereira
Eliana Lima Faquim-Mauro
Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro
Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
description Nanostructures have been of paramount importance for developing immunoadjuvants. They must be cationic and non-cytotoxic, easily assembling with usually oppositely charged antigens such as proteins, haptens or nucleic acids for use in vaccines. We obtained optimal hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) from the biocompatible polymer poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and the cationic lipid dioctadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromide (DODAB) by emulsion polymerization of methyl methacrylate (MMA) in the presence of DODAB. NPs adsorbed ovalbumin (OVA) as a model antigen and we determined their adjuvant properties. Interestingly, they elicited high double immune responses of the cellular and humoral types overcoming the poor biocompatibility of DODAB-based adjuvants of the bilayer type. The results suggested that the novel adjuvant would be possibly of use in a variety of vaccines.
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author Yunys Pérez-Betancourt
Péricles Marques Araujo
Bianca de Carvalho Lins Fernandes Távora
Daniele Rodrigues Pereira
Eliana Lima Faquim-Mauro
Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro
author_facet Yunys Pérez-Betancourt
Péricles Marques Araujo
Bianca de Carvalho Lins Fernandes Távora
Daniele Rodrigues Pereira
Eliana Lima Faquim-Mauro
Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro
author_sort Yunys Pérez-Betancourt
title Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
title_short Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
title_full Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
title_fullStr Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
title_full_unstemmed Cationic and Biocompatible Polymer/Lipid Nanoparticles as Immunoadjuvants
title_sort cationic and biocompatible polymer/lipid nanoparticles as immunoadjuvants
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/81f95170bdcb4172812d96dc0662fd2a
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