Pharmacodynamic of Recombinant Human Interferon Alpha-2b Nasal Drops and Effective Prophylaxis Against SARS-COV-2 Infection

H Nodarse-Cuni, O Bravo, R Cañete… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
The recombinant human interferon alpha-2b (IFN-a2b) nasal drop formulation (Nasalferon)
was studied as prophylaxis for SARS-CoV-2. Healthy volunteers between 19 and 80 years …

An experimental trial of recombinant human interferon alpha nasal drops to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 in medical staff in an epidemic area

Z Meng, T Wang, C Li, X Chen, L Li, X Qin, H Li, J Luo - 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
ObjectiveTo investigate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human interferon alpha
(rhIFN-) nasal drops in healthy medical staff to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

The effect of recombinant human interferon alpha nasal drops to prevent COVID-19 pneumonia for medical staff in an epidemic area

Z Meng, T Wang, L Chen, X Chen, L Li… - Current Topics in …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), known as
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), has caused the sixth world's public health …

Low-Dose Interferon I and III-Based Nasal Sprays: A Good-Looking COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate and a Therapy of the Future?

TN Carp, M Metoudi, B Brown, V Ojha - 2023 - preprints.org
The SARS–CoV-2 infection has caused both acute and chronic COVID–19 disease during
the recent pandemic with emerging more transmissible SARS–CoV–2 Omicron variants …

In vitro activity of human recombinant alpha-2b interferon against SARS-CoV-2 virus

S Loginova, V Shсhukina, S Savenko, S Borisevich - 2021 - covid19.neicon.ru
INTRODUCTION: The pandemic spread of a new coronavirus infection, COVID-19, has
caused a global emergency and attracted the attention of public health professionals and …

Nasopharyngeal type-I interferon for immediately available prophylaxis against emerging respiratory viral infections

AC Lee, Y Jeong, S Lee, H Jang, A Zheng… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In addition to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants, emerging viruses that cause respiratory viral
infections will continue to arise. Increasing evidence suggests a delayed, possibly …

Efficacy of interferon gamma in the prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19): Results of a prospective controlled trial

AL Myasnikov, SA Berns, KV Zverev… - International Journal of …, 2020 - elibrary.ru
Background: To date, there is no evidence supporting the effectiveness of the use of any
drugs for the prevention of COVID-19. However, we have a number of promising drugs at …

Endogenous interferon-beta but not interferon-alpha or interferon-lambda levels in nasal mucosa predict clinical outcome in critical COVID-19 patients independent of …

SM Menezes, M Braz, V Llorens-Rico, J Wauters… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Although the subject of intensive preclinical and clinical research, controversy on the
protective vs. deleterious effect of interferon (IFN) in COVID-19 remains. Some apparently …

Intranasal type I interferon treatment is beneficial only when administered before clinical signs onset in the SARS-CoV-2 hamster model

P Bessière, M Wasniewski, E Picard-Meyer… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Impaired type I interferons (IFNs) production or signaling have been associated with severe
COVID-19, further promoting the evaluation of recombinant type I IFNs as therapeutics …

Delayed induction of type I and III interferons mediates nasal epithelial cell permissiveness to SARS-CoV-2

CF Hatton, RA Botting, ME Dueñas, IJ Haq… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The nasal epithelium is a plausible entry point for SARS-CoV-2, a site of pathogenesis and
transmission, and may initiate the host response to SARS-CoV-2. Antiviral interferon (IFN) …