Flora Peyvandi: Germline-Targeting Vaccines for HIV
Flora Peyvandi, Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Milan and former President of ISTH, shared a post on X about a recent article by Jon M. Steichen et al., published in Nature, adding:
“Germline -targeting vaccines can reproducibly elicit prespecified classes of bnAbs to prespecified epitopes under endogenous conditions, supporting further optimization of this approach for HIV vaccine.”
Title: Vaccination elicits HIV broadly neutralizing antibodies in primates
Authors: Jon M. Steichen, Patrick J. Madden, Claudia T. Flynn, Swastik Phulera, Monolina Shil, Oleksandr Kalyuzhniy, Alessia Liguori, Carolyne Kifude, Leigh M. Sewall, Christopher A. Cottrell, Krystal M. Ma, Sabyasachi Baboo, Jolene K. Diedrich, Katherine McKenney, Allan C. deCamp, Diane G. Carnathan, Ivy Phung, Parham Ramezani-Rad, Ester Marina-Zárate, Brian Freeman, Zhenfei Xie, Jeong Hyun Lee, Troy Sincomb, Nicole Phelps, Danny Lu, Diana Goodwin, Ryan Tingle, Yumiko Adachi, Nushin Alavi, Jenny Tran, Andy S. Tran, Alyne Nascimento, Catherine Sovie, Daniel L. V. Bader, Hannah Voic, Xiaoya Zhou, Grace Pixton, Agnes Walsh, Mariane B. Melo, Torben Schiffner, Facundo D. Batista, Dennis R. Burton, Darrell J. Irvine, James C. Paulson, John R. Yates III, Gabriel Ozorowski, Andrew B. Ward, Guido Silvestri, Shane Crotty, William R. Schief

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