[HTML][HTML] Passive immunotherapy of viral infections:'super-antibodies' enter the fray

LM Walker, DR Burton - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Antibodies have been used for more than 100 years in the therapy of infectious diseases,
but a new generation of highly potent and/or broadly cross-reactive human monoclonal …

Antibody-mediated protection against Ebola virus

EO Saphire, SL Schendel, BM Gunn, JC Milligan… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent Ebola virus disease epidemics have highlighted the need for effective vaccines and
therapeutics to prevent future outbreaks. Antibodies are clearly critical for control of this …

[HTML][HTML] Structures of the Zika virus envelope protein and its complex with a flavivirus broadly protective antibody

L Dai, J Song, X Lu, YQ Deng, AM Musyoki, H Cheng… - Cell host & …, 2016 - cell.com
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is a current global public health concern. The
flavivirus envelope (E) glycoprotein is responsible for virus entry and represents a major …

Reversion of advanced Ebola virus disease in nonhuman primates with ZMapp

X Qiu, G Wong, J Audet, A Bello, L Fernando… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Without an approved vaccine or treatments, Ebola outbreak management has been limited
to palliative care and barrier methods to prevent transmission. These approaches, however …

[HTML][HTML] A role for Fc function in therapeutic monoclonal antibody-mediated protection against Ebola virus

BM Gunn, WH Yu, MM Karim, JM Brannan… - Cell host & …, 2018 - cell.com
The recent Ebola virus (EBOV) epidemic highlighted the need for effective vaccines and
therapeutics to limit and prevent outbreaks. Host antibodies against EBOV are critical for …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic analysis of monoclonal antibodies against Ebola virus GP defines features that contribute to protection

EO Saphire, SL Schendel, ML Fusco, K Gangavarapu… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Antibodies are promising post-exposure therapies against emerging viruses, but which
antibody features and in vitro assays best forecast protection are unclear. Our international …

Isolation of potent neutralizing antibodies from a survivor of the 2014 Ebola virus outbreak

ZA Bornholdt, HL Turner, CD Murin, W Li, D Sok… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Antibodies targeting the Ebola virus surface glycoprotein (EBOV GP) are implicated in
protection against lethal disease, but the characteristics of the human antibody response to …

Successful treatment of Ebola virus–infected cynomolgus macaques with monoclonal antibodies

X Qiu, J Audet, G Wong, S Pillet, A Bello… - Science translational …, 2012 - science.org
Ebola virus (EBOV) is considered one of the most aggressive infectious agents and is
capable of causing death in humans and nonhuman primates (NHPs) within days of …

Antibodies are necessary for rVSV/ZEBOV-GP–mediated protection against lethal Ebola virus challenge in nonhuman primates

A Marzi, F Engelmann, F Feldmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Ebola viruses cause hemorrhagic disease in humans and nonhuman primates with high
fatality rates. These viruses pose a significant health concern worldwide due to the lack of …

Development of clinical-stage human monoclonal antibodies that treat advanced Ebola virus disease in nonhuman primates

KE Pascal, D Dudgeon, JC Trefry… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background For most classes of drugs, rapid development of therapeutics to treat emerging
infections is challenged by the timelines needed to identify compounds with the desired …