Coronaviruses
(CoVs)
are
enveloped
positive-sense
single-stranded
RNA
viruses
with
a
genome
27-31kbases
in
length.
Critical
genes
include
the
spike
(S),
envelope
(E),
membrane
(M),
nucleocapsid
(N)
and
9
accessory
open
reading
frames
encoding
for
non-structural
proteins
(NSPs)
that
have
multiple
roles
replication
cycle
immune
evasion
(1).
There
7
known
human
CoVs
most
likely
appeared
after
zoonotic
transfer,
recent
being
SARS-CoV-2
responsible
Covid-19
pandemic.
Antivirals
been
approved
by
FDA
use
against
such
as
Paxlovid
can
potentially
target
successfully
inhibit
main
protease
(MPro)
activity
of
CoVs,
however
alternative
proteomes
encoded
CoV
genomes
closer
genetic
similarity
to
each
other,
suggesting
antivirals
could
be
developed
now
future
CoVs.
New
introductions
humans
inevitable
unpredictable.
Therefore,
new
required
control
not
only
next
outbreak,
but
also
4
common
(229E,
OC43,
NL63,
HKU1)
circulate
frequently
contain
sporadic
outbreaks
severe
(SARS-CoV,
MERS
SARS-CoV-2).
The
current
study
found
emerging
antiviral
drugs,
Paxlovid,
proven
SARS-CoV-2.
Other
drugs
which
potential
other
still
within
clinical
trial
yet
available
public
use.
Monoclonal
antibody
(mAb)
treatment
vaccines
reduce
mortality
hospitalisation
rates,
they
Spike
protein
whose
sequence
mutates
drifts.
is
applicable
targeting
HCoVs
these
well
conserved
sequences
among
Thus,
there
need
readily
treatments
globally
all
improve
preparedness
outbreaks.
Here
we
discuss
research
contributing
transmission,
including
outbreak.
aim
was
identify
features
antivirals,
biologics
scientific,
political,
economic
health
strain
caused
future.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 22, 2024
SUMMARY
This
study
characterized
antibody
responses
induced
by
COVID-19
mRNA
vaccination
and
SARS-CoV-2
infection
in
saliva.
Utilizing
multiplex
microsphere-based
immunoassays,
we
measured
saliva
anti-SARS-CoV-2
spike
IgG,
IgA,
secretory
IgA
1,224
samples
collected
from
healthcare
workers
the
Prospective
Assessment
of
Seroconversion
between
August
2020
through
December
2022.
By
spring
2022,
most
individuals
had
detectable
spike-specific
antibodies
Longitudinal
measurements
nucleocapsid
IgG
revealed
that
detected
was
driven
subclinical
clinically-evident
infections,
rather
than
alone.
In
contrast,
strongly
exhibited
improved
durability
with
hybrid
immunity.
Baseline
levels
to
endemic
human
coronaviruses
positively
correlated
post-vaccination
levels.
provides
insights
for
development
vaccines
generate
mucosal
respiratory
pathogens.
HIGHLIGHTS
Saliva
anti-spike
were
present
>
90%
participants
2022
clinically
evident
infections
alone
a
weak
inducer
HCoV
immunity
correlates
post-vaccine
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
etiology
of
chronic
inflammatory
demyelinating
polyradiculoneuropathy
(CIDP)
remains
elusive
and
is
believed
to
involve
multiple
contributing
factors.
There
have
been
cases
linking
CIDP
the
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID‐19)
mRNA
vaccine.
However,
there
are
no
documented
instances
following
alternative
vaccines.
We
report
a
case
48‐year‐old
woman,
previously
vaccinated
with
Pfizer‐BioNTech’s
COVID‐19
vaccine
(BNT162b2),
who
subsequently
received
Moderna
mRNA‐1273
Within
2
days
postvaccination,
she
developed
diplopia
numbness
in
lower
limbs’
distal
extremities.
Cerebrospinal
fluid
analysis
exhibited
protein‐cell
dissociation,
while
F‐wave
studies
showed
activity
bilateral
tibial
nerves.
Given
disease’s
progressive
nature,
patient
was
presumed
commenced
steroid
pulse
therapy
intravenous
immunoglobulin
therapy.
onset
may
be
associated
variations
sequences
constituents.
Vaccines,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(9), С. 1481 - 1481
Опубликована: Сен. 12, 2023
Messenger
RNA
(mRNA)
vaccines
belong
to
a
new
class
of
medications,
therapeutics,
including
both
coding
and
non-coding
RNAs.
The
use
mRNA
as
therapy
is
based
on
the
biological
role
itself,
namely
its
translation
into
functional
protein.
goal
produce
specific
antigen
in
cells
elicit
an
immune
response
that
might
be
prophylactic
or
therapeutic.
potential
vaccine
has
been
envisaged
for
years
but
efficacy
clearly
demonstrated
with
approval
COVID-19
2021.
Since
then,
have
pipeline
diseases
are
still
untreatable.
There
many
advantages
over
traditional
vaccines,
easy
cost-effective
production,
high
safety,
high-level
expression.
However,
nature
itself
some
technical
issues
pose
challenges
associated
vaccines'
development
use.
Here
we
review
immunological
pharmacological
features
by
discussing
their
pharmacokinetics,
mechanisms
action,
particular
attention
related
administration.
Furthermore,
present
overview
areas
application
clinical
trials
utilize
treatment.
International Journal of Infectious Diseases,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
IntroductionThe
safety
of
COVID-19
mRNA
vaccination
during
pregnancy
is
still
a
topic
concern.
The
effects
on
placenta
development
have
been
poorly
studied,
even
though
correct
essential
for
healthy
outcomes.
Here
we
investigated
the
effect
maternal
immune
response
to
syncytiotrophoblast
(STB),
which
forms
functional
cell
layer
where
maternal-fetal
exchange
takes
place.MethodsSerum
samples
were
collected
from
pregnant
women
before
and
after
second
with
Pfizer-BioNTech
vaccine
(n=12
paired
samples).
Human
trophoblast
stem
cells
subjected
in
vitro
STB
differentiation
presence
serum
samples.
Cell
morphology,
proliferation
marker
gene
expression
assessed
determine
extent
differentiation.ResultsAll
obtained
an
STB-like
upregulated
markers
downregulated
markers.
We
did
not
find
any
significant
differences
between
STBs
treated
pre-
post-vaccination
samples.DiscussionThis
study
suggest
that
inflammatory
SARS-CoV-2
antibodies
blood
are
harmful
placenta.
These
findings
support
growing
body
evidence
safe.
BMJ Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(1), С. e000770 - e000770
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
To
evaluate
the
effectiveness
of
COVID-19
vaccinations
(initial
and
booster)
during
pre-Delta,
Delta,
Omicron
dominant
periods
among
pregnant
people
via
(1)
incident
severe
infections
who
were
vaccinated
vs.
unvaccinated
(2)
post-COVID-19
vaccination
breakthrough
females
non-pregnant.
Annals of Medicine and Surgery,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 16, 2024
COVID-19,
stemming
from
the
SARS-CoV-2
virus,
has
initiated
a
worldwide
respiratory
pandemic.
Remarkable
headway
been
made
in
realm
of
vaccination,
as
nearly
every
nation
COVID-19
vaccine
deployment.
However,
mere
32.6%
individuals
low-income
countries
have
received
only
single
dose.
Unprecedented
research
and
development
endeavors
yielded
over
170
vaccines,
several
which
are
now
practical
use.
These
vaccines
demonstrated
remarkable
efficacy
averting
severe
illness,
hospitalization,
fatalities
even
against
emerging
variants.
Research
pursuits
persist,
concentrating
on
novel
technologies,
oral
nasal
broader
coronavirus
protection,
combinations.
In
therapeutics,
there
significant
strides
developing
antiviral
medications
monoclonal
antibodies.
Nonetheless,
challenges
vaccination
encompassing
issues
hesitancy,
accessibility,
financial
barriers,
knowledge
gaps,
logistical
hindrances.
Robust
monitoring
via
global
agencies
reporting
systems
remains
pivotal.
Strategies
for
enhancing
rooted
fostering
trust,
countering
misinformation,
expanding
access.
As
approach
involves
dedicated
research,
clinical
trials,
regulatory
streamlining,
stockpiling,
international
collaboration.
Telemedicine
public
awareness
campaigns
play
integral
roles
this
effort,
with
coordination
being
linchpin
preserving
lives
mitigating
disease's
impact.
The
campaign
witnessed
substantial
advancements,
an
ongoing
focus
therapeutics
that
not
more
accessible
affordable
but
also
effective,
particularly
populations
vulnerable
communities.
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 10, 2024
Genetic
polymorphisms
have
been
linked
to
the
differential
waning
of
vaccine-induced
immunity
against
COVID-19
following
vaccination.
Despite
this,
evidence
on
mechanisms
behind
this
and
its
implications
for
vaccination
policy
remains
limited.
We
hypothesize
that
specific
gene
variants
may
modulate
development
vaccine-initiated
immunity,
leading
impaired
immune
function.
This
study
investigates
genetic
determinants
influencing
sustainability
post-mRNA
through
a
genome-wide
association
(GWAS).
Utilizing
hospital-based,
test
negative
case-control
design,
we
enrolled
1,119
participants
from
Taiwan
Precision
Medicine
Initiative
(TPMI)
cohort,
all
whom
completed
full
mRNA
regimen
underwent
PCR
testing
during
Omicron
outbreak.
Participants
were
classified
into
breakthrough
protected
groups
based
results.
samples
analyzed
using
SNP
arrays
with
rigorous
quality
control.
Cox
regression
identified
significant
single
nucleotide
(SNPs)
associated
infections,
affecting
743
genes
involved
in
processes
such
as
antigenic
protein
translation,
B
cell
activation,
T
Key
include
CD247,
TRPV1,
MYH9,
CCL16,
RPTOR,
which
are
vital
responses.
Polygenic
risk
score
(PRS)
analysis
revealed
individuals
higher
PRS
at
greater
infections
post-vaccination,
demonstrating
high
predictability
(AUC
=
0.787)
validating
population.
finding
confirms
influence
variations
durability
responses
vaccine
effectiveness.
highlights
importance
considering
evaluating
proposes
potential
personalized
strategies
by
tailoring
regimens
individual
profiles.