Journal of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
37(6), P. 1539 - 1550
Published: May 23, 2024
Immunocompromised
patients
show
an
impaired
vaccine
response
and
remain
at
high
risk
of
severe
COVID-19,
despite
vaccination.
Neutralizing
monoclonal
antibodies
against
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
have
been
developed
for
prophylaxis
treatment.
The
combination
tixagevimab/cilgavimab
(AZD7442)
has
authorized
emergency
use
as
pre-exposure
but
data
on
safety
efficacy
in
kidney
transplant
recipients
during
the
Omicron
period
are
limited.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
7(1)
Published: July 19, 2022
Recently,
a
large
number
of
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
variants
continuously
emerged
and
posed
major
threat
to
global
public
health.
Among
them,
particularly,
Omicron
variant
(B.1.1.529),
first
identified
in
November
2021,
carried
numerous
mutations
its
spike
protein
(S),
then
quickly
spread
around
the
world.
Currently,
has
expanded
into
more
than
one
hundred
sublineages,
such
as
BA.1,
BA.2,
BA.2.12.1,
BA.4
BA.5,
which
have
already
become
globally
dominant
variants.
Different
from
other
concern
(VOCs)
SARS-CoV-2,
sublineages
exhibit
increased
transmissibility
immune
escape
neutralizing
antibodies
generated
through
previous
infection
or
vaccination,
caused
re-infections
breakthrough
infections.
In
this
prospective,
we
focused
on
origin,
virological
features,
evasion
intervention
will
benefit
development
next-generation
vaccines
therapeutics,
including
pan-sarbecovirus
universal
anti-CoV
combat
currently
circulating
future
emerging
well
SARS-CoV-2
Clinical Infectious Diseases,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
78(7), P. e250 - e349
Published: Sept. 5, 2022
Abstract
There
are
many
pharmacologic
therapies
that
being
used
or
considered
for
treatment
of
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19),
with
rapidly
changing
efficacy
and
safety
evidence
from
trials.
The
objective
was
to
develop
evidence-based,
rapid,
living
guidelines
intended
support
patients,
clinicians,
other
healthcare
professionals
in
their
decisions
about
management
patients
COVID-19.
In
March
2020,
the
Infectious
Diseases
Society
America
(IDSA)
formed
a
multidisciplinary
guideline
panel
infectious
pharmacists,
methodologists
varied
areas
expertise
regularly
review
make
recommendations
persons
process
approach
followed
rapid
recommendation
development
checklist.
prioritized
questions
outcomes.
A
systematic
peer-reviewed
grey
literature
conducted
at
regular
intervals.
Grading
Recommendations
Assessment,
Development,
Evaluation
(GRADE)
assess
certainty
recommendations.
Based
on
most
recent
search
31
May
2022,
IDSA
has
made
32
following
groups/populations:
pre-
postexposure
prophylaxis,
ambulatory
mild-to-moderate
disease,
hospitalized
mild-to-moderate,
severe
but
not
critical,
critical
disease.
As
these
guidelines,
can
be
found
online
at:
https://idsociety.org/COVID19guidelines.
At
inception
its
work,
expressed
overarching
goal
recruited
into
ongoing
Since
then,
trials
were
provided
much-needed
COVID-19
therapies.
still
remain
unanswered
as
pandemic
evolved,
which
we
hope
future
answer.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Nov. 16, 2022
COVID-19
patients
have
a
high
incidence
of
thrombosis,
and
thromboembolic
complications
are
associated
with
severe
mortality.
disease
is
hyper-inflammatory
response
(cytokine
storm)
mediated
by
the
immune
system.
However,
role
inflammatory
in
thrombosis
remains
incompletely
understood.
In
this
review,
we
investigate
crosstalk
between
inflammation
context
COVID-19,
focusing
on
contributions
to
pathogenesis
propose
combined
use
anti-inflammatory
anticoagulant
therapeutics.
Under
conditions,
interactions
neutrophils
platelets,
platelet
activation,
monocyte
tissue
factor
expression,
microparticle
release,
phosphatidylserine
(PS)
externalization
as
well
complement
activation
collectively
involved
immune-thrombosis.
Inflammation
results
apoptosis
blood
cells,
leading
release
PS
cells
microparticles,
which
significantly
enhances
catalytic
efficiency
tenase
prothrombinase
complexes,
promotes
thrombin-mediated
fibrin
generation
local
clot
formation.
Given
risk
importance
antithrombotic
therapies
has
been
generally
recognized,
but
certain
deficiencies
treatment
gaps
remain.
Antiplatelet
drugs
not
combination
treatments,
thus
fail
dampen
procoagulant
activity.
Current
treatments
also
do
an
optimal
time
for
anticoagulation.
The
efficacy
depends
therapy
initiation.
best
early
possible
after
diagnosis,
ideally
stage
disease.
We
elaborate
mechanisms
long
COVID
complications,
including
persistent
inflammation,
endothelial
injury
dysfunction,
coagulation
abnormalities.
above-mentioned
contents
provide
therapeutic
strategies
further
improve
patient
outcomes.
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(12), P. 113444 - 113444
Published: Nov. 18, 2023
The
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
Omicron
variant
of
concern,
first
identified
in
November
2021,
rapidly
spread
worldwide
and
diversified
into
several
subvariants.
spike
(S)
protein
accumulated
an
unprecedented
number
sequence
changes
relative
to
previous
variants.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
how
S
structural
features
modulate
host
cell
receptor
binding,
virus
entry,
immune
evasion
highlight
these
differentiate
from
We
also
examine
key
properties
track
across
the
still-evolving
subvariants
importance
continuing
surveillance
evolution
over
time.
Reviews in Medical Virology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(2)
Published: Jan. 8, 2023
Abstract
Some
proportions
of
populations,
such
as
immunocompromised
patients
and
organ
transplant
recipients
might
have
inadequate
immune
responses
to
the
vaccine
for
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID‐19).
For
these
groups
administering
monoclonal
antibodies
offer
some
additional
protection.
This
review
sought
analyze
effectiveness
safety
tixagevimab‐cilgavimab
(Evusheld)
pre‐exposure
prophylaxis
against
COVID‐19.
We
used
specific
keywords
comprehensively
search
potential
studies
on
PubMed,
Scopus,
Europe
PMC,
ClinicalTrials.gov
sources
until
3
September
2022.
collected
all
published
articles
that
analyzed
course
Review
Manager
5.4
was
utilized
statistical
analysis.
Six
were
included.
Our
pooled
analysis
revealed
may
decrease
rate
SARS‐CoV‐2
infection
(OR:
0.24;
95%
CI:
0.15–0.40,
p
<
0.00001,
I
2
=
75%),
lower
COVID‐19
hospitalization
0.13;
0.07–0.24,
0%),
severity
risk
deaths
0.17;
0.03–0.99,
0.05,
72%).
In
included
studies,
no
major
adverse
events
reported.
study
proposes
effective
safe
preventing
Tixagevimab‐cilgavimab
be
offered
those
who
cannot
vaccinated
or
response
from
give
Annals of Internal Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
176(4), P. 496 - 504
Published: April 1, 2023
Background:
Treatment
guidelines
and
U.S.
Food
Drug
Administration
emergency
use
authorizations
(EUAs)
of
monoclonal
antibodies
(mAbs)
for
treatment
high-risk
outpatients
with
mild
to
moderate
COVID-19
changed
frequently
as
different
SARS-CoV-2
variants
emerged.
Objective:
To
evaluate
whether
early
outpatient
mAbs,
overall
by
mAb
product,
presumed
variant,
immunocompromised
status,
is
associated
reduced
risk
hospitalization
or
death
at
28
days.
Design:
Hypothetical
pragmatic
randomized
trial
from
observational
data
comparing
mAb-treated
patients
a
propensity
score–matched,
nontreated
control
group.
Setting:
Large
health
care
system.
Participants:
High-risk
eligible
under
any
EUA
positive
test
result
8
December
2020
31
August
2022.
Intervention:
Single-dose
intravenous
bamlanivimab,
bamlanivimab–etesevimab,
sotrovimab,
bebtelovimab,
subcutaneous
casirivimab–imdevimab
administered
within
2
days
result.
Measurements:
The
primary
outcome
was
among
treated
versus
group
(no
≥3
after
date).
Results:
4.6%
in
2571
7.6%
5135
(risk
ratio
[RR],
0.61
[95%
CI,
0.50
0.74]).
In
sensitivity
analyses,
the
corresponding
RRs
1-
3-day
grace
periods
were
0.59
0.49,
respectively.
subgroup
those
receiving
mAbs
when
Alpha
Delta
be
predominant
had
estimated
0.55
0.53,
respectively,
compared
0.71
Omicron
variant
period.
Relative
estimates
individual
products
all
suggested
lower
death.
Among
patients,
RR
0.45
(CI,
0.28
0.71).
Limitations:
Observational
study
design,
date
rather
than
genotyping,
no
on
symptom
severity,
partial
vaccination
status.
Conclusion:
Early
various
variants.
Primary
Funding
Source:
None.
Cell chemical biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
31(4), P. 632 - 657
Published: April 1, 2024
Over
four
years
have
passed
since
the
beginning
of
COVID-19
pandemic.
The
scientific
response
has
been
rapid
and
effective,
with
many
therapeutic
monoclonal
antibodies
small
molecules
developed
for
clinical
use.
However,
given
ability
viruses
to
become
resistant
antivirals,
it
is
perhaps
no
surprise
that
field
identified
resistance
nearly
all
these
compounds.
Here,
we
provide
a
comprehensive
review
profile
each
therapeutics.
We
hope
this
resource
provides
an
atlas
mutations
be
aware
agent,
particularly
as
springboard
considerations
next
generation
antivirals.
Finally,
discuss
outlook
thoughts
moving
forward
in
how
continue
manage
this,
next,
Viruses,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 118 - 118
Published: Dec. 30, 2022
Effective
treatments
and
vaccines
against
COVID-19
used
in
clinical
practice
have
made
a
positive
impact
on
controlling
the
spread
of
pandemic,
where
they
are
available.
Nevertheless,
even
if
fully
vaccinated,
immunocompromised
patients
still
remain
at
high
risk
adverse
outcomes.
This
has
driven
largely
expanding
field
monoclonal
antibodies,
with
variable
results.
Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab
(AZD7442),
long-acting
antibody
combination
that
inhibits
attachment
SARS-CoV-2
spike
protein
to
surface
cells,
proved
promising
reducing
incidence
symptomatic
or
death
high-risk
individuals
without
major
events
when
given
as
prophylaxis,
well
early
treatment.
Real-world
data
confirm
combination’s
prophylaxis
efficacy
lowering
incidence,
hospitalization,
mortality
associated
solid
organ
transplant
recipients,
immune-mediated
inflammatory
diseases
hematological
malignancies,
B-cell-depleting
therapies.
Data
suggest
difference
neutralization
efficiency
between
subtypes
favor
BA.2
over
BA.1.
In
treating
COVID-19,
AZD7442
showed
significant
reduction
severe
cases
course
disease,
within
5
days
symptom
onset,
being
events,
it
is
addition
standard
care.
The
possibility
development
spike-protein
mutations
resist
antibodies
been
reported;
therefore,
increased
vigilance
required
view
evolving
variants.
may
be
powerful
ally
preventing
individuals.
Further
research
include
more
groups
assess
concerns
limiting
its
use,
along
evolutionary
trajectory.