The biological and clinical significance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

K Tao, PL Tzou, J Nouhin, RK Gupta… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The past several months have witnessed the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants with novel
spike protein mutations that are influencing the epidemiological and clinical aspects of the …

SARS-CoV-2 variants, vaccines, and host immunity

P Mistry, F Barmania, J Mellet, K Peta… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a new beta coronavirus
that emerged at the end of 2019 in the Hubei province of China. SARS-CoV-2 causes …

Humoral response to the Pfizer BNT162b2 vaccine in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

A Grupper, N Sharon, T Finn, R Cohen… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Results All subjects in the control group developed an antibody response compared with
96%(54 of 56) positive responders in the dialysis group. The IgG levels in the dialysis group …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination induces functionally diverse antibodies to NTD, RBD, and S2

F Amanat, M Thapa, T Lei, SMS Ahmed, DC Adelsberg… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
In this study we profiled vaccine-induced polyclonal antibodies as well as plasmablast-
derived mAbs from individuals who received SARS-CoV-2 spike mRNA vaccine. Polyclonal …

mRNA-1273 and BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccines elicit antibodies with differences in Fc-mediated effector functions

P Kaplonek, D Cizmeci, S Fischinger… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
The successful development of several coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines has
substantially reduced morbidity and mortality in regions of the world where the vaccines …

Understanding neutralising antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and their implications in clinical practice

NYL Pang, ASR Pang, VT Chow, DY Wang - Military Medical Research, 2021 - Springer
SARS-CoV-2 is a newly identified member of the coronavirus family that has caused the
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This rapidly evolving and unrelenting …

Two doses of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination induce robust immune responses to emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

DT Skelly, AC Harding, J Gilbert-Jaramillo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The extent to which immune responses to natural infection with severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and immunization with vaccines protect against …

mRNA-1273 vaccine-induced antibodies maintain Fc effector functions across SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

P Kaplonek, S Fischinger, D Cizmeci, YC Bartsch… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines confer robust protection against COVID-19, but the
emergence of variants has generated concerns regarding the protective efficacy of the …

[HTML][HTML] An intranasal vaccine durably protects against SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice

AO Hassan, S Shrihari, MJ Gorman, B Ying, D Yuan… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 variants that attenuate antibody neutralization could jeopardize vaccine
efficacy. We recently reported the protective activity of an intranasally administered spike …

Predictors and dynamics of the humoral and cellular immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in hemodialysis patients: a multicenter observational study

J Van Praet, M Reynders, D De Bacquer… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Preliminary evidence suggests patients on hemodialysis have a blunted early
serological response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. Optimizing the vaccination strategy in this …