Development and preclinical evaluation of virus-like particle vaccine against COVID-19 infection.
Ismail Cem YilmazEmre Mert İpekogluArtun BulbulNilsu TurayMuzaffer YildirimIrem EvciliNaz Surucu YilmazNese GuvencliYagmur AydinBilgi GungorBerfu SaraydarAsli Gulce BartanBilgehan IbibikTugce Bildikİlayda BaydemirHatice Asena SanliBasak KayaogluYasemin CeylanTugce YildirimIrem AbrasIhsan Cihan AyanogluSefa Burak CamEda Çiftci DedeMerve GizerOsman ErganisFahriye SaracSerdar UzarHakan EnulCumhur AdiayGamze AykutHivda PolatIsmail Selim YildirimŞaban TekİnGulay KorukluogluHasan Ersin ZeytinPetek Korkusuzİhsan GÜrselMayda GurselPublished in: Allergy (2021)
These data suggest that VLPs expressing all four structural protein antigens of SARS-CoV-2 are immunogenic and can protect animals from developing COVID-19 infection following vaccination.