Tackling COVID-19 with neutralizing monoclonal antibodies

D Corti, LA Purcell, G Snell, D Veesler - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have revolutionized the treatment of several human
diseases, including cancer and autoimmunity and inflammatory conditions, and represent a …

Antibodies to combat viral infections: development strategies and progress

G Pantaleo, B Correia, C Fenwick, VS Joo… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are appealing as potential therapeutics and prophylactics for
viral infections owing to characteristics such as their high specificity and their ability to …

Efficient evolution of human antibodies from general protein language models

BL Hie, VR Shanker, D Xu, TUJ Bruun… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Natural evolution must explore a vast landscape of possible sequences for desirable yet
rare mutations, suggesting that learning from natural evolutionary strategies could guide …

Broad betacoronavirus neutralization by a stem helix–specific human antibody

D Pinto, MM Sauer, N Czudnochowski, JS Low… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The spillovers of betacoronaviruses in humans and the emergence of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants highlight the need for broad …

Preexisting and de novo humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in humans

KW Ng, N Faulkner, GH Cornish, A Rosa, R Harvey… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Zoonotic introduction of novel coronaviruses may encounter preexisting immunity in
humans. Using diverse assays for antibodies recognizing SARS-CoV-2 proteins, we …

Neutralization mechanism of a human antibody with pan-coronavirus reactivity including SARS-CoV-2

X Sun, C Yi, Y Zhu, L Ding, S Xia, X Chen, M Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Frequent outbreaks of coronaviruses underscore the need for antivirals and vaccines that
can counter a broad range of coronavirus types. We isolated a human antibody named 76E1 …

Quadrivalent influenza nanoparticle vaccines induce broad protection

S Boyoglu-Barnum, D Ellis, RA Gillespie… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Influenza vaccines that confer broad and durable protection against diverse viral strains
would have a major effect on global health, as they would lessen the need for annual …

Learning the language of viral evolution and escape

B Hie, ED Zhong, B Berger, B Bryson - Science, 2021 - science.org
The ability for viruses to mutate and evade the human immune system and cause infection,
called viral escape, remains an obstacle to antiviral and vaccine development …

The dual function monoclonal antibodies VIR-7831 and VIR-7832 demonstrate potent in vitro and in vivo activity against SARS-CoV-2

AL Cathcart, C Havenar-Daughton, FA Lempp, D Ma… - biorxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
ABSTRACT VIR-7831 and VIR-7832 are dual action monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
targeting the spike glycoprotein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Antiviral approaches against influenza virus

R Kumari, SD Sharma, A Kumar, Z Ende… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Preventing and controlling influenza virus infection remains a global public health
challenge, as it causes seasonal epidemics to unexpected pandemics. These infections are …