Pathogens,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 1109 - 1109
Published: Dec. 15, 2024
Antibody-dependent
enhancement
(ADE)
is
a
phenomenon
in
which
antibodies
enhance
subsequent
viral
infections
rather
than
preventing
them.
Sub-optimal
levels
of
neutralizing
individuals
infected
with
dengue
virus
are
known
to
be
associated
severe
disease
upon
reinfection
different
serotype.
For
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
type-2
infection,
three
types
ADE
have
been
proposed:
(1)
Fc
receptor-dependent
infection
cells
expressing
receptors,
such
as
macrophages
by
anti-spike
antibodies,
(2)
receptor-independent
epithelial
and
(3)
cytokine
production
anti-nucleocapsid
antibodies.
This
review
focuses
on
the
induced
examining
its
potential
role
COVID-19
during
contribution
post-acute
sequelae
COVID-19,
i.e.,
prolonged
symptoms
lasting
at
least
months
after
acute
phase
disease.
We
also
discuss
protective
effects
recently
identified
that
neutralize
Omicron
variants.
Journal of Clinical Investigation,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
132(23)
Published: Oct. 11, 2022
The
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
spike
protein
is
the
main
antigen
in
all
approved
COVID-19
vaccines
and
also
only
target
for
monoclonal
antibody
(mAb)
therapies.
Immune
responses
to
other
viral
antigens
are
generated
after
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
but
their
contribution
antiviral
response
remains
unclear.
Here,
we
interrogated
whether
nucleocapsid-specific
antibodies
can
improve
protection
against
SARS-CoV-2.
We
first
immunized
mice
with
a
nucleocapsid-based
vaccine
then
transferred
sera
from
these
into
naive
mice,
followed
by
challenge
show
that
received
or
mAb
exhibited
enhanced
control
of
Nucleocapsid-specific
elicited
NK-mediated,
antibody-dependent
cellular
cytotoxicity
(ADCC)
infected
cells.
To
our
knowledge,
findings
provide
demonstration
literature
specific
nucleocapsid
clearance,
providing
rationale
clinical
evaluation
therapies
treat
COVID-19.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Sept. 21, 2022
T
cells
specific
for
SARS-CoV-2
are
thought
to
protect
against
infection
and
development
of
COVID-19,
but
direct
evidence
this
is
lacking.
Here,
we
associated
whole-blood-based
measurement
SARS-CoV-2-specific
interferon-γ-positive
cell
responses
with
positive
COVID-19
diagnostic
(PCR
and/or
lateral
flow)
test
results
up
6
months
post-blood
sampling.
Amongst
148
participants
donating
venous
blood
samples,
response
magnitude
significantly
greater
in
those
who
remain
protected
versus
become
infected
(P
<
0.0001);
relatively
low
a
43.2%
risk
infection,
whereas
high
reduces
5.4%.
These
findings
recapitulated
further
299
testing
scalable
capillary
blood-based
assay
that
could
facilitate
the
acquisition
population-scale
immunity
data
(14.9%
4.4%,
respectively).
Hence,
can
prognosticate
should
be
assessed
when
monitoring
individual
population
status.
Cellular and Molecular Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(2), P. 103 - 118
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
Abstract
Members
of
the
coronaviridae
family
are
endemic
to
human
populations
and
have
caused
several
epidemics
pandemics
in
recent
history.
In
this
review,
we
will
discuss
feasibility
progress
toward
ultimate
goal
creating
a
pan-coronavirus
vaccine
that
can
protect
against
infection
disease
by
all
members
coronavirus
family.
We
detail
unmet
clinical
need
associated
with
continued
transmission
SARS-CoV-2,
MERS-CoV
four
seasonal
coronaviruses
(HCoV-OC43,
NL63,
HKU1
229E)
humans
potential
for
future
zoonotic
coronaviruses.
highlight
how
first-generation
SARS-CoV-2
vaccines
natural
history
studies
greatly
increased
our
understanding
effective
antiviral
immunity
informed
next-generation
design.
then
consider
ideal
properties
propose
blueprint
type
may
offer
cross-protection.
Finally,
describe
subset
diverse
technologies
novel
approaches
being
pursued
developing
broadly
or
universally
protective
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(3), P. 112167 - 112167
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
mRNA
vaccines
are
effective
in
preventing
severe
COVID-19,
but
breakthrough
infections,
emerging
variants,
and
waning
immunity
warrant
the
use
of
boosters.
Although
boosters
being
implemented,
extent
to
which
pre-existing
influences
efficacy
remains
unclear.
In
a
cohort
individuals
primed
with
mRNA-1273
or
BNT162b2
vaccines,
we
report
that
lower
antibody
levels
before
boost
associated
higher
fold-increase
after
boost,
suggesting
modulates
immunogenicity
vaccines.
Our
studies
mice
show
antibodies
accelerate
clearance
vaccine
antigen
via
Fc-dependent
mechanisms,
limiting
amount
available
prime
B
cell
responses
These
data
demonstrate
"tug
war"
between
de
novo
following
vaccination,
they
suggest
transient
downmodulation
effector
function
may
improve
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 3, 2024
Abstract
The
repeat
emergence
of
SARS-CoV-2
variants
concern
(VoC)
with
decreased
susceptibility
to
vaccine-elicited
antibodies
highlights
the
need
develop
next-generation
vaccine
candidates
that
confer
broad
protection.
Here
we
describe
antibody
response
induced
by
Spike
Ferritin
Nanoparticle
(SpFN)
candidate
adjuvanted
Army
Liposomal
Formulation
including
QS21
(ALFQ)
in
non-human
primates.
By
isolating
and
characterizing
several
monoclonal
directed
against
Receptor
Binding
Domain
(RBD),
N-Terminal
(NTD),
or
S2
Domain,
define
molecular
recognition
cross-reactive
(mAbs)
elicited
SpFN.
We
identify
six
neutralizing
sarbecovirus
cross-reactivity
recapitulate
serum
polyclonal
responses.
In
particular,
RBD
mAb
WRAIR-5001
binds
conserved
cryptic
region
high
affinity
clades
1
2,
Omicron
variants,
while
WRAIR-5021
offers
complete
protection
from
B.1.617.2
(Delta)
a
murine
challenge
study.
Our
data
further
highlight
ability
SpFN
vaccination
stimulate
B
cells
targeting
regions
activity
SARS
CoV-1
variants.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(6), P. 5352 - 5352
Published: March 10, 2023
More
than
three
years
ago,
the
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
caused
unforeseen
COVID-19
pandemic
with
millions
of
deaths.
In
meantime,
SARS-CoV-2
has
become
endemic
and
is
now
part
repertoire
viruses
causing
seasonal
severe
respiratory
infections.
Due
to
several
factors,
among
them
development
immunity
through
natural
infection,
vaccination
current
dominance
seemingly
less
pathogenic
strains
belonging
omicron
lineage,
situation
stabilized.
However,
challenges
remain
possible
new
occurrence
highly
variants
remains
a
threat.
Here
we
review
development,
features
importance
assays
measuring
neutralizing
antibodies
(NAbs).
particular
focus
on
in
vitro
infection
molecular
interaction
studying
binding
receptor
domain
(RBD)
its
cognate
cellular
ACE2.
These
assays,
but
not
measurement
SARS-CoV-2-specific
per
se,
can
inform
us
whether
produced
by
convalescent
or
vaccinated
subjects
may
protect
against
thus
have
potential
predict
risk
becoming
newly
infected.
This
information
extremely
important
given
fact
that
considerable
number
subjects,
vulnerable
persons,
respond
poorly
production
antibodies.
Furthermore,
these
allow
determine
evaluate
virus-neutralizing
capacity
induced
vaccines
administration
plasma-,
immunoglobulin
preparations,
monoclonal
antibodies,
ACE2
synthetic
compounds
be
used
for
therapy
assist
preclinical
evaluation
vaccines.
Both
types
relatively
quickly
adapted
emerging
virus
about
magnitude
cross-neutralization,
which
even
estimate
infected
appearing
variants.
Given
paramount
discuss
their
specific
features,
advantages
disadvantages,
technical
aspects
yet
fully
resolved
issues,
such
as
cut-off
levels
predicting
degree
vivo
protection.