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SARS-COV-2 recombinant Receptor-Binding-Domain (RBD) induces neutralizing antibodies against variant strains of SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-1.
Law, John Lok Man; Logan, Michael; Joyce, Michael A; Landi, Abdolamir; Hockman, Darren; Crawford, Kevin; Johnson, Janelle; LaChance, Gerald; Saffran, Holly A; Shields, Justin; Hobart, Eve; Brassard, Raelynn; Arutyunova, Elena; Pabbaraju, Kanti; Croxen, Matthew; Tipples, Graham; Lemieux, M Joanne; Tyrrell, D Lorne; Houghton, Michael.
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  • Law JLM; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Electronic address: LLAW@ualberta.ca.
  • Logan M; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Joyce MA; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Landi A; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Hockman D; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Crawford K; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Johnson J; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • LaChance G; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Saffran HA; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Shields J; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Hobart E; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Brassard R; Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Arutyunova E; Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Pabbaraju K; Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Croxen M; Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Tipples G; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Lemieux MJ; Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Tyrrell DL; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Houghton M; Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Electronic address: michael.houghton@ualberta.ca.
Vaccine ; 39(40): 5769-5779, 2021 09 24.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34481699
ABSTRACT
SARS-CoV-2 is the etiological agent of COVID19. There are currently several licensed vaccines approved for human use and most of them target the spike protein in the virion envelope to induce protective immunity. Recently, variants that spread more quickly have emerged. There is evidence that some of these variants are less sensitive to neutralization in vitro, but it is not clear whether they can evade vaccine induced protection. In this study, we tested SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD as a vaccine antigen and explored the effect of formulation with Alum/MPLA or AddaS03 adjuvants. Our results show that RBD induces high titers of neutralizing antibodies and activates strong cellular immune responses. There is also significant cross-neutralization of variants B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 and to a lesser extent, SARS-CoV-1. These results indicate that recombinant RBD can be a viable candidate as a stand-alone vaccine or as a booster shot to diversify our strategy for COVID19 protection.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Anticuerpos Neutralizantes / COVID-19 Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Vaccine Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Anticuerpos Neutralizantes / COVID-19 Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Vaccine Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article