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Vidadi Yusibov is affiliated with the Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on intersections of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant emphasis on infectious diseases, biotechnology, molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and virology.

The scientist's work spans several topics, including:

  • Transgenic Plants and Applications
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response

Yusibov has published in a variety of scientific venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Vaccine
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • mAbs
  • Molecular and Cellular Probes
  • Biotechnology Journal

Recent publications include:

  • Development of an antibody cocktail for treatment of Sudan virus infection, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Novel chimeric monoclonal antibodies that block fentanyl effects and alter fentanyl biodistribution in mice, 2021, mAbs
  • Safety and immunogenicity of a plant-derived recombinant protective antigen (rPA)-based vaccine against Bacillus anthracis: A Phase 1 dose-escalation study in healthy adults, 2022, Vaccine
  • Engineering of a plant-produced virus-like particle to improve the display of the Plasmodium falciparum Pfs25 antigen and transmission-blocking activity of the vaccine candidate, 2022, Vaccine
  • An ELISA-based antigenicity test of rabies recombinant glycoprotein cannot predict its protective potency in vivo, 2022, Molecular and Cellular Probes

Frequent collaborators in Yusibov's research include:

  • Stephen J. Streatfield
  • Konstantin Musiychuk
  • R. Mark Jones
  • Stephen Tottey
  • Brian J. Green

Best Publications

  • Virus-like particles as a highly efficient vaccine platform: diversity of targets and production systems and advances in clinical development.

    Natasha Kushnir;Stephen J. Streatfield;Vidadi Yusibov

  • A plant-derived edible vaccine against hepatitis B virus

    J. Kapusta;A. Modelska;A. Modelska;M. Figlerowicz;T. Pniewski

  • Expression in plants and immunogenicity of plant virus-based experimental rabies vaccine

    V Yusibov;D.C Hooper;S.V Spitsin;N Fleysh

  • Antigens produced in plants by infection with chimeric plant viruses immunize against rabies virus and HIV-1

    V. Yusibov;A. Modelska;K. Steplewski;M. Agadjanyan

  • Clinical development of plant-produced recombinant pharmaceuticals: Vaccines, antibodies and beyond

    Vidadi Yusibov;Stephen J. Streatfield;Natasha Kushnir

  • Immunization against rabies with plant-derived antigen

    A. Modelska;B. Dietzschold;N. Sleysh;Zhen Fang Fu

  • Expression and assembly of a full-length monoclonal antibody in plants using a plant virus vector

    Thorsten Verch;Vidadi Yusibov;Hilary Koprowski

  • Plant-expressed HA as a seasonal influenza vaccine candidate.

    Yoko Shoji;Jessica A. Chichester;Hong Bi;Konstantin Musiychuk

  • Association of single-stranded transferred DNA from Agrobacterium tumefaciens with tobacco cells.

    Vidadi M. Yusibov;Todd R. Steck;Vibha Gupta;Stanton B. Gelvin

  • A launch vector for the production of vaccine antigens in plants.

    Konstantin Musiychuk;Natalie Stephenson;Hong Bi;Christine E. Farrance

  • Recent progress in the development of plant derived vaccines

    Vidadi Yusibov;Shailaja Rabindran

  • Plant-derived hemagglutinin protects ferrets against challenge infection with the A/Indonesia/05/05 strain of avian influenza.

    Yoko Shoji;Hong Bi;Konstantin Musiychuk;Amy Rhee

  • The green revolution: plants as heterologous expression vectors

    H. Koprowski;V. Yusibov

  • Anti-cancer activity of plant-produced HPV16 E7 vaccine

    Silvia Massa;Rosella Franconi;Rossella Brandi;Antonio Muller

  • A plant-produced influenza subunit vaccine protects ferrets against virus challenge.

    Vadim Mett;Konstantin Musiychuk;Hong Bi;Christine E. Farrance

  • Intranasal c-di-GMP-adjuvanted plant-derived H5 influenza vaccine induces multifunctional Th1 CD4+ cells and strong mucosal and systemic antibody responses in mice.

    Abdullah S. Madhun;Lars R. Haaheim;Jane Kristin Nøstbakken;Thomas Ebensen

  • A plant-based system for rapid production of influenza vaccine antigens.

    Yoko Shoji;Christine E. Farrance;James Bautista;Hong Bi

  • A plant-produced Pfs25 VLP malaria vaccine candidate induces persistent transmission blocking antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum in immunized mice.

    R. Mark Jones;Jessica A. Chichester;Vadim Mett;Jennifer Jaje

  • Safety and immunogenicity of a plant-produced Pfs25 virus-like particle as a transmission blocking vaccine against malaria: A Phase 1 dose-escalation study in healthy adults

    Jessica A. Chichester;Brian J. Green;R. Mark Jones;Yoko Shoji

  • Human-derived, plant-produced monoclonal antibody for the treatment of anthrax

    Anna K. Hull;Carolyn J. Criscuolo;Vadim Mett;Herman Groen

  • Plants as biofactories

    Vadim Mett;Christine E. Farrance;Brian J. Green;Vidadi Yusibov

Frequent Co-Authors

Armin Braun
Armin Braun Fraunhofer Society
Robert W. Sauerwein
Robert W. Sauerwein Radboud University
Robert E. Sinden
Robert E. Sinden Imperial College London
Carlos A. Guzmán
Carlos A. Guzmán Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Kazutoyo Miura
Kazutoyo Miura National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Patrick E. Duffy
Patrick E. Duffy National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Lee Gehrke
Lee Gehrke Harvard University
Rainer Fischer
Rainer Fischer Purdue University West Lafayette
Takafumi Tsuboi
Takafumi Tsuboi Ehime University
Jocelyn K. C. Rose
Jocelyn K. C. Rose Cornell University

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