Interferon treatments for SARS-CoV-2: challenges and opportunities

D Jhuti, A Rawat, CM Guo, LA Wilson, EJ Mills… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2022 - Springer
… examined the efficacy of IFN as a treatment for severe SARS-COV-2, particularly with …
treatment administration ranged from 3 to 14 days, while only 4 of the 11 studies administered IFN

Comparative therapeutic efficacy of remdesivir and combination lopinavir, ritonavir, and interferon beta against MERS-CoV

TP Sheahan, AC Sims, SR Leist, A Schäfer… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
… Given that interferon stimulated gene expression peaks between 2 and 4 h post administration,
in this study all groups receiving IFNb treatments were started on treatment 2 h prior to …

Treatment of SARS with human interferons

J Cinatl, B Morgenstern, G Bauer, P Chandra… - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
coronavirus (SARS-CoV) infection. We assessed the antiviral potential of recombinant interferons
against two clinical isolates of SARS-CoV—FFM… Interferon β was five to ten times more …

Antiviral activities of type I interferons to SARS-CoV-2 infection

E Mantlo, N Bukreyeva, J Maruyama, S Paessler… - Antiviral research, 2020 - Elsevier
… antivirals to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic. Herein, we report the sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2
to recombinant human interferons α and β (IFNα/β). Treatment with IFN-α or IFN-β at a …

[PDF][PDF] SARS-CoV-2 is sensitive to type I interferon pretreatment

KG Lokugamage, A Hage, C Schindewolf, R Rajsbaum… - BioRxiv, 2020 - scienceopen.com
… Overall, sensitivity data suggest 248 that type I IFN treatment may have utility for treating
SARS-CoV-2 if the appropriate parameters 249 can be determined. In addition, use of type III …

Type I interferon susceptibility distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 from SARS-CoV

KG Lokugamage, A Hage, M de Vries… - Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Comparing SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus in human … the absence of IFN-I stimulation
by SARS-CoV-2 alone but … IFN-I treatment postinfection and found that SARS-CoV-2 was …

Type I and III interferon responses in SARS-CoV-2 infection

YM Kim, EC Shin - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2021 - nature.com
… type I IFN responses in patients with severe COVID-19. Finally, we discuss how delayed
but exaggerated type I IFN … by IFN responses, the use of type I or III IFNs for the treatment of …

Interplay between SARS-CoV-2 and the type I interferon response

M Sa Ribero, N Jouvenet, M Dreux, S Nisole - PLoS pathogens, 2020 - journals.plos.org
COVID-19 awaits validation. Here, we describe our current knowledge of the complex interplay
between SARS-CoV-2 infection and the IFN … of a well-timed IFN-I treatment and propose …

Activation and evasion of type I interferon responses by SARS-CoV-2

X Lei, X Dong, R Ma, W Wang, X Xiao, Z Tian… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
… that IFNtreatment effectively blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication. In summary, our study shows
that SARS-CoV-2 … Moreover, we show that SARS-CoV-2 is susceptible to IFN treatment. Our …

Safety and efficacy of inhaled nebulised interferon beta-1a (SNG001) for treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 …

PD Monk, RJ Marsden, VJ Tear, J Brookes… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
… to COVID-19coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) suppresses cellular interferon production, thus
limiting the strength of the initial innate immune response. Exogenous use of inhaled interferon