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| Daming ZhuSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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A quantitative slot blot assay for host cell protein impurities in recombinant proteins expressed in E. coliDaming Zhu
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
J Immunol Methods 306:40-50. 2005..This assay proved simple yet very sensitive and accurate, giving highly reproducible results. Thus it is suitable for evaluating host cell protein levels in clinical grade recombinant proteins expressed in E. coli...
Development of a Direct Alhydrogel Formulation Immunoassay (DAFIA)Daming Zhu
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
J Immunol Methods 344:73-8. 2009....
Determination of protein concentration for protein-protein conjugates using ultraviolet absorptionDaming Zhu
Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
J Immunol Methods 387:317-21. 2013..The accuracy of the method was verified using mixtures of known proteins. The present study provides a rapid, simple and accurate method for determining protein concentration in protein-protein conjugates...
Efficient extraction of vaccines formulated in aluminum hydroxide gel by including surfactants in the extraction bufferDaming Zhu
Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Vaccine 30:189-94. 2012..The results showed that inclusion of SDS or cetylpyridinium chloride in extraction buffer increased the antigen recovery dramatically and can be used for efficient characterization of Alhydrogel vaccines...
Long term stability of a recombinant Plasmodium falciparum AMA1 malaria vaccine adjuvanted with Montanide(®) ISA 720 and stabilized with glycineDaming Zhu
Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, 5640 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Vaccine 29:3640-5. 2011..The results of the present study indicate that the AMA1-C1/ISA 720 emulsion was unstable after 12 months of storage, after which AMA1-C1 proteins were partially degraded...
Use of o-phthalaldehyde assay to determine protein contents of Alhydrogel-based vaccinesDaming Zhu
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, 5640 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Vaccine 27:6054-9. 2009..25-500 microg/mL). This assay has proven to be highly useful in our laboratory and been used in routine vaccine quality control processes...
Phase 1 safety and immunogenicity trial of the Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage malaria vaccine AMA1-C1/ISA 720 in Australian adultsMark A Pierce
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch MVDB, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health NIAID NIH, Rockville, MD 20852, United States
Vaccine 28:2236-42. 2010..AMA1-C1 formulated in ISA 720 is immunogenic in malaria-naïve Australian adults. It is reasonably tolerated, though some transient, severe, and late local reactions are seen...
Phase 1 study in malaria naïve adults of BSAM2/Alhydrogel®+CPG 7909, a blood stage vaccine against P. falciparum malariaRuth D Ellis
Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health NIAID NIH, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e46094. 2012..In vitro growth inhibition was demonstrated and was closely correlated with anti-AMA1 antibody responses. A Phase 1b trial in malaria-exposed adults is being conducted. Trial registration: Clinicaltrials.gov NCT00889616...
Immunogenicity of self-associated aggregates and chemically cross-linked conjugates of the 42 kDa Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein-1Feng Qian
Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e36996. 2012..Clearly, enhancing the immunogenicity of a recombinant protein vaccine candidate by the formation of protein complexes must be established on an empirical basis...
Montanide ISA 720 vaccines: quality control of emulsions, stability of formulated antigens, and comparative immunogenicity of vaccine formulationsAaron P Miles
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 5640 Fishers Lane, Twinbrook I Room 1118, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Vaccine 23:2530-9. 2005....
Phase 1 trial of AMA1-C1/Alhydrogel plus CPG 7909: an asexual blood-stage vaccine for Plasmodium falciparum malariaGregory E D Mullen
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS ONE 3:e2940. 2008..This is the first reported use in humans of an investigational vaccine, AMA1-C1/Alhydrogel, with the novel adjuvant CPG 7909...
Phase 1 trial of the Plasmodium falciparum blood stage vaccine MSP1(42)-C1/Alhydrogel with and without CPG 7909 in malaria naïve adultsRuth D Ellis
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, USA
PLoS ONE 5:e8787. 2010..To improve the level of antibody response, MSP1(42)-C1 was formulated with Alhydrogel plus the novel adjuvant CPG 7909...
Phase 1 trial of malaria transmission blocking vaccine candidates Pfs25 and Pvs25 formulated with montanide ISA 51Yimin Wu
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS ONE 3:e2636. 2008..This single blinded, dose escalating, controlled Phase 1 study assessed the safety and immunogenicity of recombinant Pfs25 and Pvs25 formulated with Montanide ISA 51, a water-in-oil emulsion...
Enhanced antibody responses to Plasmodium falciparum Pfs28 induced in mice by conjugation to ExoProtein A of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with an improved procedureFeng Qian
Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Microbes Infect 11:408-12. 2009..A significant increase in immunogenicity measured by ELISA was observed in mice immunized with conjugated Pfs28 as compared to unconjugated Pfs28...
Determining residual host cell antigen levels in purified recombinant proteins by slot blot and scanning laser densitometryAaron P Miles
Biochemical Assay Development and Quality Control, Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, MD, USA
Methods Mol Biol 308:233-42. 2005
N-methyl-D-aspartate and TrkB receptors protect neurons against glutamate excitotoxicity through an extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathwayDaming Zhu
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
J Neurosci Res 80:104-13. 2005..By increasing antiapoptotic proteins of the Bcl-2 family, NMDA receptor activation may also promote neuronal survival by preventing apoptosis...
AMPA protects cultured neurons against glutamate excitotoxicity through a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-dependent activation in extracellular signal-regulated kinase to upregulate BDNF gene expressionXuan Wu
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
J Neurochem 90:807-18. 2004..Thus, AMPA receptors protect neurons through a mechanism involving BDNF release, TrkB receptor activation, and a signaling pathway involving a PI3-K dependent activation of MAPK that increases BDNF expression...
