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2025

Journal Article

A synthetic cyclic peptide for promoting antigen presentation and immune activation

Zhang, Jiahui, Madge, Harrison Y. R., Mahmoud, Asmaa, Lu, Lantian, Wang, Wanyi, Huang, Wenbin, Koirala, Prashamsa, Gonzalez Cruz, Jazmina L., Kong, Wei Yang, Bashiri, Sahra, Shalash, Ahmed O., Hussein, Waleed M., Khalil, Zeinab G., Wells, James W., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2025). A synthetic cyclic peptide for promoting antigen presentation and immune activation. NPJ Vaccines, 10 (1) 9, 9-1. doi: 10.1038/s41541-024-01050-4

A synthetic cyclic peptide for promoting antigen presentation and immune activation

2024

Journal Article

Self-Assembling Peptides for Vaccine Adjuvant Discovery

Fan, Jingyi, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2024). Self-Assembling Peptides for Vaccine Adjuvant Discovery. Immuno, 4 (4), 325-343. doi: 10.3390/immuno4040021

Self-Assembling Peptides for Vaccine Adjuvant Discovery

2024

Conference Publication

Synthetic anti-cocaine nano-vaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion

Madge, Harrison, Alexander, Suzy, Azuar, Armira, Zhang, Jiahui, Koirala, Prashamsa, Burne, Thomas, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel (2024). Synthetic anti-cocaine nano-vaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion. 37th European Peptide Symposium 14th International Peptide Symposium, Florence, Italy, 25-29 August 2024. Oxford, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons.

Synthetic anti-cocaine nano-vaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion

2024

Journal Article

Cyclic Peptide Conjugate Vaccines and Physically Mixed Cyclic Peptide Vaccines for Subcutaneous Immunization

Huang, Wenbin, Madge, Harrison Y. R., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2024). Cyclic Peptide Conjugate Vaccines and Physically Mixed Cyclic Peptide Vaccines for Subcutaneous Immunization. Methods in Molecular Biology, 2821, 111-127. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-3914-6_9

Cyclic Peptide Conjugate Vaccines and Physically Mixed Cyclic Peptide Vaccines for Subcutaneous Immunization

2024

Journal Article

Recent scientific advancements towards a vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

Fan, Jingyi, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2024). Recent scientific advancements towards a vaccine against Group A Streptococcus. Vaccines, 12 (3) 272, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/vaccines12030272

Recent scientific advancements towards a vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

2024

Journal Article

Utilizing murine dendritic cell line DC2.4 to evaluate the immunogenicity of subunit vaccines in vitro

Lu, Lantian, Kong, Wei Yang, Zhang, Jiahui, Firdaus, Farrhana, Wells, James W., Stephenson, Rachel J., Toth, Istvan, Skwarczynski, Mariusz and Cruz, Jazmina L. Gonzalez (2024). Utilizing murine dendritic cell line DC2.4 to evaluate the immunogenicity of subunit vaccines in vitro. Frontiers in Immunology, 15 1298721, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1298721

Utilizing murine dendritic cell line DC2.4 to evaluate the immunogenicity of subunit vaccines in vitro

2023

Journal Article

Synthetic anti-cocaine nanoaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion

Madge, Harrison Y. R., Alexander, Suzy, Azuar, Armira, Zhang, Jiahui, Koirala, Prashamsa, Burne, Thomas H., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2023). Synthetic anti-cocaine nanoaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 66 (17), 12407-12419. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c00889

Synthetic anti-cocaine nanoaccine successfully prevents cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion

2023

Journal Article

Activity relationship of poly(ethylenimine)-based liposomes as group A Streptococcus vaccine delivery systems

Jin, Shengbin, Zhang, Jiahui, Nahar, Ummey J., Huang, Wenbin, Alharbi, Nedaa A., Shalash, Ahmed O., Koirala, Prashamsa, Yang, Jieru, Kiong, Jolynn J. E., Khalil, Zeinab G., Capon, Robert J., Stephenson, Rachel J., Skwarczynski, Mariusz, Toth, Istvan and Hussein, Waleed M. (2023). Activity relationship of poly(ethylenimine)-based liposomes as group A Streptococcus vaccine delivery systems. ACS Infectious Diseases, 9 (8), 1570-1581. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00159

Activity relationship of poly(ethylenimine)-based liposomes as group A Streptococcus vaccine delivery systems

2023

Journal Article

Anti-cocaine vaccine development: where are we now and where are we going?

Stephenson, Rachel J. and Toth, Istvan (2023). Anti-cocaine vaccine development: where are we now and where are we going?. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 66 (11), 7086-7100. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c00366

Anti-cocaine vaccine development: where are we now and where are we going?

2023

Book Chapter

Bioconjugated materials in the development of subunit vaccines

Fan, Jingyi, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2023). Bioconjugated materials in the development of subunit vaccines. Bioconjugated Materials Part 2 Applications in Drug Delivery, Vaccine Formulations and Important Conjugates for Cancer Therapy. (pp. 59-103) Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/bs.coac.2023.02.005

Bioconjugated materials in the development of subunit vaccines

2023

Journal Article

Liposomal formulations of a polyleucine–antigen conjugate as therapeutic vaccines against cervical cancer

Firdaus, Farrhana Z., Bartlett, Stacey, Hussein, Waleed M., Lu, Lantian, Wright, Quentin, Huang, Wenbin, Nahar, Ummey J., Yang, Jieru, Khongkow, Mattaka, Veitch, Margaret, Koirala, Prashamsa, Ruktanonchai, Uracha R., Monteiro, Michael J., Gonzalez Cruz, Jazmina L., Stephenson, Rachel J., Wells, James W., Toth, Istvan and Skwarczynski, Mariusz (2023). Liposomal formulations of a polyleucine–antigen conjugate as therapeutic vaccines against cervical cancer. Pharmaceutics, 15 (2) 602, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15020602

Liposomal formulations of a polyleucine–antigen conjugate as therapeutic vaccines against cervical cancer

2022

Journal Article

Advances in infectious disease vaccine adjuvants

Fan, Jingyi, Jin, Shengbin, Gilmartin, Lachlan, Toth, Istvan, Hussein, Waleed M. and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2022). Advances in infectious disease vaccine adjuvants. Vaccines, 10 (7) 1120, 1-62. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10071120

Advances in infectious disease vaccine adjuvants

2022

Journal Article

Structure-activity relationship of lipid, cyclic peptide and antigen rearrangement of physically mixed vaccines

Huang, Wenbin, Madge, Harrison Y. R., Zhang, Jiahui, Gilmartin, Lachlan, Hussein, Waleed M., Khalil, Zeinab G., Koirala, Prashamsa, Capon, Robert J., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2022). Structure-activity relationship of lipid, cyclic peptide and antigen rearrangement of physically mixed vaccines. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 617 121614, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2022.121614

Structure-activity relationship of lipid, cyclic peptide and antigen rearrangement of physically mixed vaccines

2022

Journal Article

Developing an effective glycan‐based vaccine for Streptococcus pyogenes

Mahmoud, Asmaa, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel (2022). Developing an effective glycan‐based vaccine for Streptococcus pyogenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61 (11) e202115342, 1-21. doi: 10.1002/anie.202115342

Developing an effective glycan‐based vaccine for Streptococcus pyogenes

2022

Journal Article

Peptide-based nanovaccines in the treatment of cervical cancer: a review of recent advances

Zhang, Jiahui, Fan, Jingyi, Skwarczynski, Mariusz, Stephenson, Rachel J, Toth, Istvan and Hussein, Waleed M (2022). Peptide-based nanovaccines in the treatment of cervical cancer: a review of recent advances. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 17, 869-900. doi: 10.2147/ijn.s269986

Peptide-based nanovaccines in the treatment of cervical cancer: a review of recent advances

2022

Journal Article

Developing an effective Glycan-based vaccine for Streptococcus Pyogenes

Mahmoud, Asmaa, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel (2022). Developing an effective Glycan-based vaccine for Streptococcus Pyogenes. Angewandte Chemie, 134 (11). doi: 10.1002/ange.202115342

Developing an effective Glycan-based vaccine for Streptococcus Pyogenes

2022

Journal Article

Physical mixture of a cyclic lipopeptide vaccine induced high titres of opsonic IgG antibodies against group A streptococcus

Madge, Harrison Y. R., Huang, Wenbin, Gilmartin, Lachlan, Rigau-Planella, Berta, Hussein, Waleed M., Khalil, Zeinab G., Koirala, Prashamsa, Santiago, Viviene S., Capon, Robert J., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2022). Physical mixture of a cyclic lipopeptide vaccine induced high titres of opsonic IgG antibodies against group A streptococcus. Biomaterials Science, 10 (1), 281-293. doi: 10.1039/d1bm01333e

Physical mixture of a cyclic lipopeptide vaccine induced high titres of opsonic IgG antibodies against group A streptococcus

2022

Journal Article

Dendrimers in vaccine delivery: recent progress and advances

Chowdhury, Silvia, Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2022). Dendrimers in vaccine delivery: recent progress and advances. Biomaterials, 280 121303, 121303. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.121303

Dendrimers in vaccine delivery: recent progress and advances

2021

Journal Article

Polyethylenimine quantity and molecular weight influence its adjuvanting properties in liposomal peptide vaccines

Dai, Charles C., Huang, Wenbin, Yang, Jieru, Hussein, Waleed M., Wang, Jingwen, Khalil, Zeinab G., Capon, Robert J., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2021). Polyethylenimine quantity and molecular weight influence its adjuvanting properties in liposomal peptide vaccines. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 40 127920, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2021.127920

Polyethylenimine quantity and molecular weight influence its adjuvanting properties in liposomal peptide vaccines

2021

Journal Article

Immunogenicity assessment of cell wall carbohydrates of Group A Streptococcus via self-adjuvanted glyco-lipopeptides

Khatun, Farjana, Dai, Charles C., Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Hussein, Waleed M., Khalil, Zeinab G., Capon, Robert J., Toth, Istvan and Stephenson, Rachel J. (2021). Immunogenicity assessment of cell wall carbohydrates of Group A Streptococcus via self-adjuvanted glyco-lipopeptides. ACS Infectious Diseases, 7 (2) acsinfecdis.0c00722, 390-405. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00722

Immunogenicity assessment of cell wall carbohydrates of Group A Streptococcus via self-adjuvanted glyco-lipopeptides