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. 2022 Jan-Mar;14(1):30–36. doi: 10.18502/ajmb.v14i1.8167

Table 4.

DNA or RNA based vaccines, clinical trial

Vaccines types Strategy of Design Clinical Phase
mRNA-1273 A lipid nanoparticle–encapsulated, nucleoside-modified messenger RNA that encodes the spike glycoprotein Phases1/2, 2, 2/3 and 4
BNT162b2 Nucleoside-modified RNA, contained within a lipid nanoparticle, which encodes the full-length spike Phases1/2, 2, 2/3 and 4
CVnCoV Vaccine An optimized, non-chemically modified mRNA, encoding the prefusion stabilized full-length spike protein, formulated within Lipid Nano-particles (LNPs) Phases 2, 2/3, 3
ARCT-021 self-transcribing and replicating mRNA (STARR™) with LUNAR® lipid-mediated delivery technology Phases1/2, 2
LNP-nCoVsaRNA A purified, synthetic mRNA vaccine candidate encoding the S glycoprotein Phase 1
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine (ARCoV) A nucleoside-modified mRNA vaccine in lipid-encapsulated form that encoded the SARS-CoV-2 RBD (mRNA-RBD) Phases 1, 2, 3
ChulaCov19 mRNA vaccine SARS-Cov2 Wild-type S-spike mRNA/lipid nanoparticle (LNP) vaccine Phase 1
CoV2 SAM (LNP) vaccine. A self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) lipid nanoparticle (LNP) platform + Spike antigen Phase 1
mRNA-1273.351. A lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-encapsulated mRNA-based vaccine that encodes for a full-length, prefusion stabilized S protein of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 variant Phase 1, 2, 4
MRT5500, An mRNA vaccine candidate Phase 1/2
HDT-301 Self-replicating mRNA vaccine formulated as a lipid nanoparticle Phase 1
Covigenix VAX-001 DNA vaccines + proteo-lipid vehicle (PLV) formulation Phase 1
CORVax Spike (S) Protein Plasmid DNA Vaccine Phase 1
bacTRL Spike oral DNA vaccine Phase 1
COVID-eVax A candidate plasmid DNA vaccine of the Spike protein Phase 1/2