2024
Low antibody levels associated with significantly increased rate of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in a highly vaccinated population from the US National Basketball Association
Tai C, Haviland M, Kissler S, Lucia R, Merson M, Maragakis L, Ho D, Anderson D, DiFiori J, Grubaugh N, Grad Y, Mack C. Low antibody levels associated with significantly increased rate of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in a highly vaccinated population from the US National Basketball Association. Journal Of Medical Virology 2024, 96: e29505. PMID: 38465748, DOI: 10.1002/jmv.29505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibody levelsSARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 antibody levelsPfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccineHistory of SARS-CoV-2 infectionCox proportional hazards modelsLow antibody levelsProportional hazards modelRisk of infectionMRNA vaccinesRates of SARS-CoV-2 infectionAnalytic cohortPrimary seriesPfizer-BioNTechVaccine doseIncreased rate of SARS-CoV-2 infectionInterquartile rangeBooster schedulesHazards modelSerological testsInfectionSARS-CoV-2Vaccinated individualsAntibodiesAntibody test
2023
Enhanced inhibition of MHC-I expression by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants
Moriyama M, Lucas C, Monteiro V, Initiative Y, Iwasaki A, Chen N, Breban M, Hahn A, Pham K, Koch T, Chaguza C, Tikhonova I, Castaldi C, Mane S, De Kumar B, Ferguson D, Kerantzas N, Peaper D, Landry M, Schulz W, Vogels C, Grubaugh N. Enhanced inhibition of MHC-I expression by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2221652120. PMID: 37036977, PMCID: PMC10120007, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2221652120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC-I expressionBreakthrough infectionsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variantsMajor histocompatibility complex class I expressionCell-mediated immunityInfluenza virus infectionSARS-CoV-2 VOCsMHC-I upregulationClass I expressionSARS-CoV-2T cell recognitionVirus infectionMHC II expressionSpike proteinEnhanced inhibitionInfectionCell recognitionCommon mutationsReinfectionE proteinAntibodiesViral genesSubvariantsExpression