[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 variant evasion of monoclonal antibodies based on in vitro studies

MG Cox, TP Peacock, WT Harvey, J Hughes… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) offer a treatment option for individuals with severe COVID-19
and are especially important in high-risk individuals where vaccination is not an option …

[HTML][HTML] The development of COVID-19 treatment

Y Yuan, B Jiao, L Qu, D Yang, R Liu - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused
a pandemic named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that has become the greatest …

Effectiveness of Paxlovid in reducing severe coronavirus disease 2019 and mortality in high-risk patients

R Najjar-Debbiny, N Gronich, G Weber… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Paxlovid was granted an Emergency Use Authorization for the treatment of mild
to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), based on the interim analysis of the …

SARS‐CoV‐2 variants and vulnerability at the global level

VP Chavda, AB Patel… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)
pandemic have evolved. Viral variants may evolve with harmful susceptibility to the immunity …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant: epidemiological features, biological characteristics, and clinical significance

Y Guo, J Han, Y Zhang, J He, W Yu, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B. 1.1529) variant was designated as a variant of concern (VOC)
by the World Health Organization (WHO) on November 26, 2021. Within two months, it had …

[PDF][PDF] TMEM106B is a receptor mediating ACE2-independent SARS-CoV-2 cell entry

J Baggen, M Jacquemyn, L Persoons, E Vanstreels… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 is associated with broad tissue tropism, a characteristic often determined by
the availability of entry receptors on host cells. Here, we show that TMEM106B, a lysosomal …

Evolutionary and structural insights about potential SARS-CoV-2 evasion of nirmatrelvir

KS Yang, SZ Leeuwon, S Xu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The US FDA approval of PAXLOVID, a combination therapy of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir has
significantly boosted our morale in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Nirmatrelvir is an …

[HTML][HTML] Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir): A new approach to Covid-19 therapy?

SMR Hashemian, A Sheida, M Taghizadieh… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the need for novel, effective therapeutics for the COVID-19 pandemic, no curative
regimen is yet available, therefore patients are forced to rely on supportive and nonspecific …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of Paxlovid in severe adult patients with SARS-Cov-2 infection: a multicenter randomized controlled study

J Liu, X Pan, S Zhang, M Li, K Ma, C Fan… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir (Paxlovid) reduced the risk of
hospitalization or death by 89% in high-risk, ambulatory adults with COVID-19. We aimed at …

Efficacy of ivermectin treatment on disease progression among adults with mild to moderate COVID-19 and comorbidities: the I-TECH randomized clinical trial

SCL Lim, CP Hor, KH Tay, AM Jelani… - JAMA internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Ivermectin, an inexpensive and widely available antiparasitic drug, is prescribed
to treat COVID-19. Evidence-based data to recommend either for or against the use of …