mRNA-based therapeutics: powerful and versatile tools to combat diseases

S Qin, X Tang, Y Chen, K Chen, N Fan… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The therapeutic use of messenger RNA (mRNA) has fueled great hope to combat a wide
range of incurable diseases. Recent rapid advances in biotechnology and molecular …

The importance of RNA-based vaccines in the fight against COVID-19: an overview

BAS Machado, KVS Hodel, LMS Fonseca… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, vaccine development using ribonucleic acid (RNA) has become the most
promising and studied approach to produce safe and effective new vaccines, not only for …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenicity and safety of a third dose of CoronaVac, and immune persistence of a two-dose schedule, in healthy adults: interim results from two single …

G Zeng, Q Wu, H Pan, M Li, J Yang, L Wang… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Large-scale vaccination against COVID-19 is being implemented in many
countries with CoronaVac, an inactivated vaccine. We aimed to assess the immune …

Waning of IgG, total and neutralizing antibodies 6 months post-vaccination with BNT162b2 in healthcare workers

JL Bayart, J Douxfils, C Gillot, C David, F Mullier… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Data about the long-term duration of antibodies after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination are still
scarce and are important to design vaccination strategies. In this study, 231 healthcare …

Antibody responses and correlates of protection in the general population after two doses of the ChAdOx1 or BNT162b2 vaccines

J Wei, KB Pouwels, N Stoesser, PC Matthews… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Antibody responses are an important part of immunity after Coronavirus Disease 2019
(COVID-19) vaccination. However, antibody trajectories and the associated duration of …

Neutralizing antibodies in COVID-19 patients and vaccine recipients after two doses of BNT162b2

J Favresse, C Gillot, L Di Chiaro, C Eucher, M Elsen… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The evaluation of the neutralizing capacity of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies is important
because they represent real protective immunity. In this study we aimed to measure and …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic SARS-CoV-2-specific B-cell and T-cell responses following immunization with an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine

Y Chen, S Yin, X Tong, Y Tao, J Ni, J Pan, M Li… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The dynamic adaptive immune responses elicited by the inactivated virus vaccine
CoronaVac remain elusive. Methods In a prospective cohort of 100 healthcare professionals …

Pfizer-BioNTech and Sinopharm: a comparative study on post-vaccination antibody titers

R Alqassieh, A Suleiman, S Abu-Halaweh, A Santarisi… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines induce immunity through different
mechanisms. The aim of this study is to compare the titers of specific antibodies in subjects …

Age and sex associations of SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses post BNT162b2 vaccination in healthcare workers: A mixed effects model across two vaccination …

C Anastassopoulou, D Antoni, Y Manoussopoulos… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to examine the associations with epidemiological, behavioral and clinical
parameters of IgG antibody responses against the spike protein of severe acute respiratory …

Seroresponse to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines among maintenance dialysis patients over 6 months

CM Hsu, DE Weiner, HJ Manley, GN Aweh… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Results Among 1870 patients receiving maintenance dialysis, 1569 had no prior COVID-19.
Patients without prior COVID-19 had declining titers over time. Among 443 recipients of …