611 results about "Dendritic cell" patented technology

The present disclosure provides bispecific stealth lipid nanoparticle (LNP) compositions engineered to target specific tissues or cell-types, e.g., immune effector cells such as T cells, B cells, natural killer cells, and dendritic cells, to modify the cells with therapeutic nucleic acid encapsulated in the LNP. The present disclosure also provides compositions and methods of making the LNPs and treatment using the same.

The invention relates to the technical field of cellular immunotherapy, in particular to application of efonidipine in preparation of a dendritic cell immunologic adjuvant. The invention provides an application of efonidipine in preparation of a dendritic cell immunologic adjuvant. It is found that efonidipine can promote maturation, migration and antigen presentation functions of DCs, and the homing ability of DCs and CD8 + T cell activation are remarkably improved. The activation aspect of efonidipine on DCs comprises improvement of expression of maturation indexes CD80, CD40 and CD86, expression of a migration index CCR7, activation of CD8 + T cells by antigen presentation and the like. The efonidipine used in the invention is a drug approved by FDA for clinical treatment of cardiovascular diseases, the application of the efonidipine in immunotherapy is found, new use of old drugs is realized, and the efonidipine has great economic value.

The invention relates to a culture method for activating NKT cells by DC cells in vitro and application of the NKT cells. The preparation method of the NKT cell comprises the following steps: activating a DC cell by using cell inducing factors such as alpha-GalCer, GM-CSF and IL-4, co-culturing the DC cell and a cryopreserved and resuscitated suspension cell left after adherent sorting, and activating and amplifying the NKT cell. The proportion of NKT (CD3 + CD56 +) prepared by the invention is more than 80%, and a small amount of iNKT cells are contained at the same time.

The invention discloses an engineered autologous tumor tissue scaffold and application thereof, and the engineered autologous tumor tissue scaffold is prepared by performing specific treatment on autologous tumor tissue to induce immunogenic cell death of the tumor tissue, and then sequentially performing freezing and drying steps; the engineered autologous tumor tissue scaffold can be used for loading dendritic cells and constructing personalized tumor vaccines. According to the stent, autologous tumor tissue is adopted, so that a specific and comprehensive tumor antigen pedigree is reserved, and multi-epitope immunostimulation is provided; and meanwhile, excellent biocompatibility is ensured, the immunological rejection risk is reduced, and relatively high safety is ensured.

The invention provides a tumor cell vaccine as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The preparation method comprises the following steps: acquiring and culturing tumor cells; enabling the cell membrane of the tumor cell to express a targeting antibody by utilizing a gene vector infection or gene editing technology, and enabling the targeting antibody to be used for enabling the tumor vaccine to be combined with the dendritic cell; performing overexpression of tumor specific protein on the cell membrane surface of the tumor cell by using a gene vector infection or gene editing technology; a nucleic acid substance of a target protein is wrapped by lipid nanoparticles to form a vaccine framework, and the nucleic acid substance can enable target cells to express directional chemotactic molecules; wherein the directed chemotactic molecule is used for transferring the dendritic cells to lymph nodes; the target vaccine is obtained by wrapping the vaccine framework with the cell membranes of the tumor cells, lymph node homing of the dendritic cells can be promoted, and the antigen presentation efficiency is increased and the immune effect is enhanced through tumor specific protein carried by the target vaccine and assisted by an immunologic adjuvant.

The invention provides a tumor vaccine based on AKK bacteria and a preparation method and application thereof.Specifically, antigen peptide is subjected to lysine, on one hand, the free positive charge content of the antigen peptide is increased, the antigen peptide is endowed with the cell penetrating capacity, the two combined cell entering modes of direct cell penetrating and endocytosis are achieved, the cell entering number and rate of the antigen peptide are successfully increased, and the cell entering efficiency of the antigen peptide is improved; on the other hand, the modified peptide fragment and a bacterial adjuvant carrier are combined through simple stirring, and preparation and application of the tumor vaccine are successfully achieved. Therefore, the invention provides a simple, effective and universal tumor vaccine construction means, and provides a new thought for development and application of the cell-penetrating peptide.

The present disclosure provides for improved compositions of ionizable lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids to cells. Anionic phospholipids, including phosphatidylserine and phosphatidylglycerol are included in the lipid nanoparticles to increase the transfection efficiency in human dendritic cells. The further incorporation of mono-unsaturated alkyl chain analogs in dimethylaminopropyl-dioxolane or heterocyclic ketal ionizable lipids in the formulation demonstrated high levels of transfection in human dendritic cells, compared to other ionizable lipids in the same family, and demonstrated good stability to oxidative damage. Finally, the use of an ammonium salt of phosphatidylserine allows for the efficient production of PS-targeted LNPs.

The invention discloses an antigen peptide polymer vesicle tumor vaccine as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The antigen peptide polymer vesicle tumor vaccine is obtained by assembling and cross-linking a polymer pre-grafted with antigen peptide and a block polymer and loading an immunologic adjuvant through electrostatic interaction. The vesicle system disclosed by the invention has the advantages of small size, simplicity and controllability in preparation, excellent biocompatibility, high in-vivo circulation stability, targeting of main immune organs, intracellular delivery of antigen peptides and the like. The vesicle nano vaccine displaying the antigen peptide on the surface and encapsulating the immunologic adjuvant can promote dendritic cell maturation and antigen presentation, improve the specific response of mice to tumor-associated antigens, effectively inhibit tumor growth, remarkably prolong the lifetime of tumor-bearing mice and induce a strong immune protection effect, and is high in safety and easy to popularize. A multifunctional'ready-to-use 'nano vaccine concept is embodied, a flexible platform is provided, and different peptide antigens and / or adjuvants can be used for treating different cancers.

The invention relates to the technical field of biological genetic engineering, in particular to construction of recombinant lactobacillus plantarum of an African swine fever virus antigen, and the method comprises the following steps: constructing a lactobacillus plantarum shuttle vector containing different ASFV antigen genes; and referring to a genome sequence of a Chinese isolate CADCHN09 of ASFV disclosed in GenBank. The method has the advantages that an inducer is not needed, antigen protein is efficiently expressed, the dendritic cell (DC) binding peptide for enhancing immune cell uptake and processing is subjected to fusion expression, the oral immunization mode is simple, mucosal immunity is stimulated, and ASFV infection is effectively prevented and controlled; probiotics, namely lactobacillus plantarum, which naturally exist in animal intestinal tracts and can be colonized and copied in digestive tracts for a long time are used as a carrier; key epitopes of proteins such as nucleocapsid protein p72, outer envelope protein CD2v, inner envelope protein p54, p22, pE199L and pE248R, which play an important role in adsorption, internalization, endocytosis and membrane fusion of ASFV, are preferably fused with dendritic cell binding peptide and then are displayed on the surface of lactobacillus plantarum.

The invention belongs to the technical field of biology, and particularly relates to a composition for tumor targeted therapy, hydrogel and a preparation method and application thereof. The tumor targeted therapy composition provided by the invention comprises the aging tumor cells and the celecoxib, the immune activation function of the aging tumor cells is that STCs can effectively activate the maturation of dendritic cells and the immune function of T cells and NK cells, SASP of the STCs is regulated through the celecoxib, especially generation of prostaglandin E2 is inhibited, and the tumor targeted therapy effect is improved. And the combined use further enhances the anti-tumor immune effect.

The invention relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine nano preparations, in particular to traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharide radiotherapy sensitization nanoparticles and a preparation method thereof.The preparation method comprises the following steps that 1, a chitosan-based carrier and traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharide are dissolved in a buffer solution, and the chitosan-based carrier is selected from chitosan, carboxymethyl chitosan or quaternized chitosan; step 2, putting the chitosan-based carrier solution into a reaction container, and dropwise adding glacial acetic acid to adjust the pH value of the system; 3, a cross-linking agent solution is dropwise added at a constant speed, a cross-linking agent is a multivalent anion / cation compound, and stirring is performed to form a core-shell structure; step 4, dropwise adding a traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharide solution into a mixed system in the step 3, and continuously stirring; step 5, filtering and granulating the obtained solution to obtain nanoparticles; according to the traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharide radiotherapy sensitization nanoparticles and the preparation method thereof, not only is radiotherapy sensitization achieved, but also the immunoregulation function is achieved, and the synergistic interaction of radiotherapy and immunotherapy is achieved by activating dendritic cells and T cells.

The present invention provides a tumor neoantigen vaccine system specifically marking a heterologous protein, and a use thereof. The vaccine system is composed of a heterologous protein mRNA vaccine and a recombinant oncolytic virus; the heterologous protein mRNA vaccine is used to induce an organism to generate heterologous protein-specific memory T cells, and the recombinant oncolytic virus is used to promote a tumor to express microorganism-derived tumor neoantigens. When pre-immunized memory T cells detect these marked specific neoantigens, the tumor expressing the neoantigens is quickly activated and killed, the release of tumor autoantigens is promoted, dendritic cells phagocytize antigens to further initiate an anti-tumor response, and a systemic anti-tumor immune effect is activated by means of antigenic epitope spreading.

The invention relates to the technical field of antitumor drugs, in particular to a Ru (II) complex and a preparation method and application thereof, and the Ru (II) complex has a structure as shown in a formula I. The Ru (II) complex synthesized by the method disclosed by the invention not only has relatively high cytotoxicity, but also has good photodynamic antitumor activity. After the complex is illuminated, the efficiency of the complex entering cells in an active transportation mode can be accelerated, mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum are targeted at the same time, mitochondrial membrane potential decline and endoplasmic reticulum stress are caused to form a dual organelle damage effect, immunogenic cell death is caused, the tumor microenvironment is adjusted, and the tumor cell immunogenicity is improved. The enrichment of dendritic cells (DCs) in tumor cells is realized, the chemotactic activity of effector T cells is improved, the proportion of CD4 < + > and Foxp3 < + > cell populations is reduced, and finally the anti-tumor immune response is activated. Meanwhile, the complex provided by the invention can also induce the cell to generate pan apoptosis, retard the cell cycle in the G2 / M period and enhance the effect of the complex in inhibiting tumor proliferation.

The invention relates to the field of microorganisms, in particular to lactobacillus plantarum TRT-01 with anti-inflammatory and bacteriostatic functions as well as a preparation method and application of the lactobacillus plantarum TRT-01, the lactobacillus plantarum TRT-01 is preserved in the China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center (CGMCC), the preservation number is CGMCC No.32237, and the preservation date is October 17, 2024. The plant lactobacillus has broad-spectrum bacteriostatic activity on 10 pathogenic bacteria such as helicobacter pylori, streptococcus mutans and the like, and can regulate Th1 / Treg immune balance and relieve inflammatory response by inducing dendritic cells to secrete cell factors IL-10 and IL-12, inducing T cells to secrete cell factors TGF-beta and IFN-gamma and inhibiting secretion of cell factors IL-6 at the same time. Therefore, the plant lactobacillus TRT-01 disclosed by the invention can be used for preparing a composition with anti-inflammatory and bacteriostatic effects, is suitable for the fields of medicines, foods, health-care products and the like, and is particularly suitable for developing a microbial preparation with a probiotic effect.

A kit for detecting expression of AIRE and Treg in lymphatic tissue infected by EB virus comprises colloidal quantum well antibody conjugates, including a colloidal quantum well and protein AIRE and GITR conjugates and a colloidal quantum well and antibody CD25 and Foxp3 conjugates. The detection method comprises the following steps: (1) carrying out slicing treatment on a lymphatic tissue, and carrying out antigen repair by using an antigen repair liquid; (2) respectively adding colloidal quantum well proteins or antibodies coupled with different targets to dye the sections; (3) carrying out nucleus staining; and (4) collecting multi-channel fluorescence image information of the tissue slice, and judging expression levels and mutual relations of AIRE, Treg cells and dendritic cells in immune tolerance in combination with spatial positioning and intensity distribution of fluorescence signals of different channels. According to the invention, qualitative or quantitative multi-parameter and high-precision detection of the immune tolerance related cells in the lymph tissue is realized.

The invention discloses a preparation method and application of an ovotransferrin oligomer with an immunomodulatory effect, and a function enhanced nano oligomer is constructed through an enzymatic crosslinking and dynamic hot pressing synergistic treatment technology. The preparation method comprises the following specific steps: preparing an ovotransferrin solution, adjusting the pH value to 1.5-2.0, carrying out high-pressure homogenization and double-frequency ultrasonic treatment after pre-denaturation, adding TG enzyme to catalyze, crosslink and induce controllable aggregation, and finally freeze-drying to obtain oligomer powder, the oligomer is of a nano-scale spherical structure, the particle size is 50-200nm, the solubility is good, and the immunoregulation function is remarkably enhanced. Comprising the steps of promoting dendritic cells to secrete immune factors, prolonging the survival time of nematodes under bacterial infection and improving the immune function of immunosuppressive mice. The method disclosed by the invention is simple in process, green and environment-friendly, suitable for the fields of functional health-care products, pharmaceutical preparations, formula foods with special medical purposes and the like, and wide in application prospect.

The present invention relates to a composition comprising physiological dendritic cells and at least one mRNA. The invention further relates to a composition comprising physiological dendritic cells and at least one mRNA for vaccination.

This immunomodulation agent contains yeast deposited to the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation under international deposition number NITE BP-04012. Preferably, the immunomodulation agent is for use in modulation of cytokine production. More preferably, the immunomodulation agent modulates the production of a cytokine in macrophage cells or dendritic cells. Further preferably, the immunomodulation agent modulates immunity via TLR2. The cytokine is preferably at least one selected from IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, IL-12, and TNF-α.

The present disclosure provides for improved compositions of ionizable lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids to cells. Cationic ionizable lipids are engineered with improved stability to oxidative degradation while in storage, while retaining high transfection activity or potency in cells. These lipids are designed to be biodegradable, thus improving the tolerability of nanoparticles formed with them in vivo. In addition, targeting of these nanoparticles in a highly specific manner to dendritic cells is provided for through inclusion of antibody conjugates directed against cell surface receptors.

The invention provides a preparation method of DC cells. The preparation method is especially suitable for rapidly obtaining high-purity and high-functional-activity DC cells. The method comprises the steps of separation from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), induction culture, maturation treatment and the like, maturation of the dendritic cells is promoted by introducing an anti-CD47 single-domain antibody or LPS, and the immunocompetence of the dendritic cells is remarkably improved. The method is further applied to preparation of an anti-tumor cell preparation, the capability of activating tumor specific T cells by tumor antigen-loaded DC cells can be remarkably enhanced, and the killing activity of the T cells to tumor cells is improved. The preparation method provided by the invention overcomes the defects in the prior art, has the advantages of high efficiency, safety and stability, and can provide a more reliable cell therapy scheme for tumor immunotherapy.

The invention discloses a polyethylene glycol modified gold and manganese dioxide nano particle and a preparation method and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biological medicine, the polyethylene glycol modified gold and manganese dioxide nano particle (GMCN and PEG) has good biocompatibility under neutral physiological conditions, can relieve tumor hypoxia and increase generation of active oxygen in acidic TME, and has a good anti-tumor effect. The radiotherapy sensitivity is improved; and immune cell death is induced. Meanwhile, a cGAS-STING signal channel can be activated, dendritic cell maturation, macrophage M1 polarization and T cell infiltration are promoted, and the immunosuppression state in TME is counteracted. In addition, the GMCN-coated PEG also has an MR-CT bimodal imaging enhancement function, and integration of diagnosis and treatment is realized. The nano sensitizer disclosed by the invention has huge potential in the aspects of improving the radiotherapy curative effect, remodeling the tumor microenvironment, promoting the anti-tumor immunity, enhancing the biomedical imaging and the like.

The invention discloses a glucan modified bionic nanoparticle as well as a preparation method and application thereof. Preparing nanoparticles based on PLGA as an inner core; the tumor cell membrane is extracted from B16F10 melanoma cells and is used as an outer capsid; glucan is coupled with a hydrophobic long chain through reductive amination and is modified on the surface of a biomimetic nanoparticle cell membrane through a hydrophobic effect. The dextran nano delivery system is successfully constructed, cell membrane specific antigens and dextran are efficiently and jointly delivered to lymph nodes, tumor cell membranes provide epitopes for immune activation of nanoparticles, and beta-dextran provides molecular support for nanoparticle targeting immune cells. In-vivo and in-vitro activity experiments prove that the glycolipid modified bionic nanoparticles can effectively activate innate immunity through macrophages and NK cells, can promote dendritic cell antigen presentation, and initiate potent adaptive immune response. The bionic nanoparticles have huge development potential of novel tumor vaccines, and a new thought is provided for immunotherapy of cancers.

The invention belongs to the technical field of cellular immunity, and particularly relates to calcium-doped manganese phosphate engineered red blood cells based on a biomimetic mineralization technology and application of the calcium-doped manganese phosphate engineered red blood cells in immunotherapy. Calcium ions, manganese phosphate, acidic polypeptide and a carboxyl activator are deposited on the surfaces of red blood cells, the acidic polypeptide provides a negative electricity environment, the concentration of calcium and manganese on red blood cell membranes is increased, and a mineralization layer of calcium ions and manganese ions is formed; the carboxyl activator can activate carboxyl of amino acid on acidic polypeptide and is covalently bound with other molecules; calcium can improve the stability of the manganese phosphate crystal, optimize the release of manganese ions and activate a cGAS-STING pathway in the DC; the natural half-life period of red blood cells reaches 120 days, rapid clearing of the liver can be avoided, the aged red blood cells are swallowed by spleen DC, and cross presentation of antigens is promoted. The calcium-doped manganese phosphate engineered erythrocyte provided by the invention can promote the maturation, migration, homing and antigen presentation functions of dendritic cells, and enhance the ability of the dendritic cells to activate CD8 + T cells.

The invention belongs to the technical field of biology, and particularly relates to a fusion protein IFN alpha-gE-Fc and application of the fusion protein IFN alpha-gE-Fc in preparation of a recombinant varicella-herpes zoster vaccine. The IFN alpha-gE-Fc fusion protein is constructed, gE is dimerized through the Fc segment of human IgG, the stability and size of the protein can be improved, and effective LN targeting and dendritic cell capture are promoted. In order to further increase the treatment and presentation of DCs on antigens, cell factors IFN alpha are fused at the N end of gE-Fc to induce strong cellular immune response and humoral immunity at the same time, no exogenous sequence is introduced, cellular immune response can be effectively enhanced, the defects of traditional adjuvants are overcome, and the immunologic adjuvant has a good application prospect. A candidate vaccine is provided for developing a safe and effective herpes zoster vaccine.

Provided are CD40-targetting antibodies and uses thereof. Provided are novel antigen-binding proteins that specifically bind CD40and antigen-binding fragments thereof. Provided are also fusion proteins comprising a first domain that activates an antigen-presenting cell (APC) (e.g., a dendritic cell) and a second domain that activates an immune effector cell (e.g., a T cell), wherein the first domain comprises antigen-binding proteins that specifically bind CD40 or antigen-binding fragments thereof disclosed herein.

The current disclosure is directed to an immunogenic composition comprising engineered extracellular vesicles with enhanced immunity, methods of making engineered extracellular vesicles with enhanced immunity, a method of slowing or stopping a disease in a subject through the use of the disclosed immunogenic composition, and a method of immunizing a subject through administering the disclosed immunogenic composition.

The invention belongs to the technical field of microorganisms, and particularly relates to combined lactobacillus salivarius and application thereof in female genital tract health. The preservation number of the strain is CCTCC NO: M20231719, and the strain has good bacteriostatic ability and dendritic cell (DC) maturation / activation stimulation ability, has no potential safety problem, can regulate vaginal micro-ecological balance, prevent infection caused by exogenous bacteria, effectively improve tumor immunosuppression microenvironment, and has good application prospects. And the method has very important significance on prevention / treatment of vaginal dysbacteriosis patients, gynecological tumors and precancerous lesions thereof.

The invention discloses an anti-tumor pharmaceutical composition based on NBDHEX and application of the anti-tumor pharmaceutical composition in treatment of immunosuppressive malignant tumors. The pharmaceutical composition comprises NBDHEX (6-(7-nitro-2, 1, 3-benzoxadiazol-4-ylthio) hexanol) and a PD-1 (programmed death-1) inhibitor, and is characterized in that the NBDHEX (6-(7-nitro-2, 1, 3-benzoxadiazol-4-ylthio) hexanol) and the PD-1 inhibitor are used as raw materials. The NBDHEX can induce tumor cells to generate immunogenic death and promote tumor antigen release, DAMPs signal activation and dendritic cell maturation, so that an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment is remodeled, and CD8 + T cell infiltration and effector functions are enhanced. The pharmaceutical composition can significantly improve the anti-tumor immune response intensity and the treatment response rate. Animal experiments and cell experiments verify the synergistic anti-tumor effect of the composition in a lymphoma model. The immunosuppressive malignant tumors are suitable for treatment of various immunosuppressive malignant tumors including lymphoma, and are especially suitable for patients with poor single-drug reaction or drug resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors, and a new way is provided for clinical treatment of tumors.

The present disclosure relates to lipid nanoparticles comprising a lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) compound and at least one further lipid, and uses thereof in hyperactivating mammalian dendritic cells, such as human dendritic cells. The present disclosure also relates to compositions comprising lipid nanoparticles comprising a LPC and at least on further lipid, in which the compositions comprise one or more of a pathogen recognition receptor agonist, an antigen, and mammalian dendritic cells, as well as methods for production and use of the compositions.

The invention discloses a novel immunologic adjuvant, a composition containing the immunologic adjuvant and a pharmaceutical composition. The immunologic adjuvant is picrasidine S. The immunologic adjuvant composition comprises picrasidine S and optionally one or more other types of immunologic adjuvants, such as an aluminum adjuvant. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an antigen and the immunologic adjuvant composition. Experiments prove that the picrasidine S can effectively stimulate dendritic cells to generate cell factors IFN-beta and IL-6, and has PS dose dependence; picrasidine S plays an important role in enhancing specific humoral immune response of different types of antigens, and has a stronger effect than an aluminum adjuvant; the picrasidine S immunity can enhance the anti-tumor immune response in different tumor models. According to the invention, a new candidate drug is provided for research and development of a new generation of vaccine adjuvants, and meanwhile, the medical application of the picrasidine S is also widened.