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. 2020 Sep 9;21(18):6582. doi: 10.3390/ijms21186582
mRNA messenger ribonucleic acid
DOTMA N-[1-(2,3-dioleyloxy) propyl]-N,N,N-trimethylammonium chloride
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α
IFN-α interferon-α
COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019
5′ cap five-prime cap
5′ UTR five-prime untranslated region
ORF open reading frame
3′ UTR three-prime untranslated region
eIF eukaryotic translation initiation factor
ARCA anti-reverse cap analogs
DCs dendritic cells
PABP Poly (A) binding protein
APCs antigen-presenting cells
PRRs pattern recognition receptors
TLR Toll-like receptor
dsRNA double-stranded RNA
RIG-I Retinoic-acid-inducible gene I
RLRs RIG-I-like receptors
MDA5 melanoma differentiation-associated 5
IFN type I interferon
CD cluster of differentiation
ssRNA single-stranded RNA
PAMP pathogen-associated molecular pattern
ISGs IFN-stimulated genes
IFIT IFN-inducible protein with tetratricoid repeats
OAS 2′-5′-oligoadenylate synthetase
CNE cationic nanoemulsion
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
DOTAP 1,2-dioleoyl-3trimethylammonium-propane
DOPE 1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
Th1 T-help 1 cell
NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer
ZIKV Zika virus
LNP lipid nanoparticles
PEG polyethylene glycol
DC-Cholesterol 3β-[N-(N’,N’-dimethylaminoethane) carbamoyl]
PBAE poly(β-amino ester)
PSA polyethyleneimine-stearic acid
PEI polyethylenimine
DEAE diethylaminoethyl
hPBAEs hyperbranched poly(beta amino esters)
PEG[Glu(DET)]2 N-substituted polyethylene glycol-diblock-polyglutamide
PLGA poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
CLAN cationic lipid-assisted nanoparticles
BHEM-cholesterol N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methyl-N-(2-cholesteryloxycarbonyl aminoethyl) ammonium bromide
MHC major histocompatibility complex
CTLs cytotoxic T-lymphocytes
siRNA short interfering RNA
SAM self-amplifying mRNA
gp100 glycoprotein 100
HVJ hemagglutinating virus of Japan
TB tuberculosis
CMV cytomegalovirus
gB herpesvirus glycoprotein
HA hemagglutinin
hMPV human metapneumovirus
PIV3 parainfluenza virus 3
RABV-G rabies virus glycoprotein
SARS-CoV severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
S protein spike protein
prM pre-membrane
E envelope
VEEV Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus
GAS Group A Streptococci
BCG Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette–Guérin
WT1 Wilms’ Tumor-1
hTERT human telomerase reverse transcriptase
LAMP lysosome-associated membrane protein
CEA carcinoembryonic antigens
MUC1 tumor marker expressed by MUC1 gene
Survivin one of the apoptosis inhibitory protein family
pp65 65K phosphoprotein
MiHA minor histocompatibility antigens
Melan-A melanoma antigen recognized by T cells
TRP2 tyrosinase-related protein 2
SOCS 1 cytokine signaling 1
NY-ESO-1 New York esophageal squamous cell carcinoma 1
PAP prostatic acid phosphatase
AML acute myelocytic leukemia
GBM glioblastoma
CAR chimeric antigen receptor
CLDN6 claudin 6
PIPAC pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy
FCS fluorescence correlation spectroscopy