An engineered bispecific human monoclonal antibody against SARS-CoV-2

Z Li, S Li, G Zhang, W Peng, Z Chang, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The global severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic
requires effective therapies against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and neutralizing …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of early antibody responses to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in a cohort of exposed and naïve healthcare workers

G Moncunill, R Aguilar, M Ribes, N Ortega, R Rubio… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Two doses of mRNA vaccination have shown> 94% efficacy at preventing
COVID-19 mostly in naïve adults, but it is not clear if the second dose is needed to maximize …

[HTML][HTML] Protection from SARS-CoV-2 Delta one year after mRNA-1273 vaccination in rhesus macaques coincides with anamnestic antibody response in the lung

M Gagne, KS Corbett, BJ Flynn, KE Foulds, DA Wagner… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary mRNA-1273 vaccine efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 Delta wanes over time;
however, there are limited data on the impact of durability of immune responses on …

Risk of SARS-CoV-2 reinfections in children: a prospective national surveillance study between January, 2020, and July, 2021, in England

AA Mensah, H Campbell, J Stowe… - The Lancet Child & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Reinfection after primary SARS-CoV-2 infection is uncommon in adults, but little
is known about the risks, characteristics, severity, or outcomes of reinfection in children. We …

The ins and outs of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs)

M Salehi-Vaziri, M Fazlalipour, SM Seyed Khorrami… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, a newly emerging coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 epidemic,
has been spreading quickly throughout the world. Despite immunization and some fairly …

Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants in the world: how could this happen?

A Parra-Lucares, P Segura, V Rojas, C Pumarino… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant global impact, with more than 280,000,000
people infected and 5,400,000 deaths. The use of personal protective equipment and the …

Fighting the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic requires a global approach to understanding the heterogeneity of vaccine responses

JA Tomalka, MS Suthar, SG Deeks, RP Sekaly - Nature Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Host genetic and environmental factors including age, biological sex, diet, geographical
location, microbiome composition and metabolites converge to influence innate and …

mRNA-1273 or mRNA-Omicron boost in vaccinated macaques elicits comparable B cell expansion, neutralizing antibodies and protection against Omicron

M Gagne, JI Moliva, KE Foulds, SF Andrew, BJ Flynn… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron is highly transmissible and has substantial resistance to antibody
neutralization following immunization with ancestral spike-matched vaccines. It is unclear …

Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Spike mutations important for infection of mice and escape from human immune sera

R Rathnasinghe, S Jangra, C Ye, A Cupic… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Due to differences in human and murine angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) receptor,
initially available SARS-CoV-2 isolates could not infect mice. Here we show that serial …

Human organoids and organs‐on‐chips for addressing COVID‐19 challenges

Y Wang, P Wang, J Qin - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), poses an imminent threat to our lives. Although …