Efficacy and safety of convalescent plasma and intravenous immunoglobulin in critically ill COVID-19 patients. a controlled clinical trial

JLB Gonzalez, M González Gámez… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background The proportion of critically ill COVID-19 patients has collapsed hospital care
worldwide. The need for alternative therapies for this group of patients is imperative. This …

Immunotherapy of COVID-19: inside and beyond IL-6 signalling

G Zizzo, A Tamburello, L Castelnovo, A Laria… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acting on the cytokine cascade is key to preventing disease progression and death in
hospitalised patients with COVID-19. Among anti-cytokine therapies, interleukin (IL)-6 …

Epitope diversity of SARS-CoV-2 hyperimmune intravenous human immunoglobulins and neutralization of variants of concern

J Tang, Y Lee, S Ravichandran, G Grubbs, C Huang… - IScience, 2021 - cell.com
Summary Hyperimmune immunoglobulin (hCoV-2IG) generated from SARS-CoV-2
convalescent plasma (CP) are under evaluation in clinical trials. Here we explored the …

Convalescent plasma and hyperimmune globulin therapy in COVID-19

D Cagdas - Expert review of clinical immunology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome causing coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
(coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)) has recently resulted in the recent global pandemic …

Neutralisation of circulating SARS-CoV-2 delta and omicron variants by convalescent plasma and SARS-CoV-2 hyperimmune intravenous human immunoglobulins …

FT Zahra, L Bellusci, G Grubbs, H Golding… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), convalescent plasma (CP) and hyperimmune intravenous
immunoglobulins are routinely used to treat COVID-19 patients with autoimmune disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperimmune immunoglobulin for people with COVID‐19

C Kimber, SJ Valk, KL Chai, V Piechotta… - … of systematic reviews, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hyperimmune immunoglobulin (hIVIG) contains polyclonal antibodies, which
can be prepared from large amounts of pooled convalescent plasma or prepared from …

[HTML][HTML] Potential effect of blood purification therapy in reducing cytokine storm as a late complication of critically ill COVID-19

J Ma, P Xia, Y Zhou, Z Liu, X Zhou, J Wang… - Clinical Immunology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We described three critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in
Wuhan, China, featured with profound inflammation and treated with blood purification …

COVID-19: imbalanced immune responses and potential immunotherapies

B Xie, J Zhang, Y Li, S Yuan, Y Shang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ongoing pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is rapidly spreading and has resulted in …

Neutralizing and binding activities against SARS‐CoV‐1/2, MERS‐CoV, and human coronaviruses 229E and OC43 by normal human intravenous immunoglobulin …

R Kubota‐Koketsu, Y Terada, M Yunoki, T Sasaki… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are several types of coronaviruses that infect humans and cause
disease. The latest is severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) …

The principles of antibody therapy for infectious diseases with relevance for COVID-19

A Casadevall, L Pirofski, MJ Joyner - MBio, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antibody therapies such as convalescent plasma and monoclonal antibodies have emerged
as major potential therapeutics for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Immunoglobulins …