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ReviewCureus2023

Exploring the Potential of Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies for Treating SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Global Concern in 2023: A Comprehensive Clinical Review.

Sai Dheeraj Gutlapalli, Vijay Durga Pradeep Ganipineni, Sumanth Danda, Daniel Fabian, Ikpechukwu J Okorie, Jananthan Paramsothy, Tharunjan Kailayanathan, Rushaniya Umyarova, Cinthya Aviles, Sameer Krishna Prasad Garlapati and 2 more

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Sai Dheeraj GutlapalliInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Vijay Durga Pradeep GanipineniGeneral Medicine, SRM (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial) Medical College Hospital and Research Center, Chennai, IND.
Sumanth DandaInternal Medicine, Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur, IND.
Daniel FabianInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Ikpechukwu J OkorieInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Jananthan ParamsothyInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Tharunjan KailayanathanInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Rushaniya UmyarovaInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Cinthya AvilesInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Sameer Krishna Prasad GarlapatiInternal Medicine, Andhra Medical College/King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Derek UgwendumInternal Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
Jay NfonoyimPulmonary and Critical Care, Richmond University Medical Center Affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Staten Island, USA.
King George Hospital · INMount Sinai Health System · USMount Sinai Medical Center · USSRM Dental College · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the aftermath of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the world is still seeing outbreaks of COVID-19 infections as of 2023, especially in populations that have been adequately vaccinated. This situation across the globe gives rise to important questions regarding the efficacy of current treatments and the real rate of mutations in the COVID-19 virus itself which can make the currently available treatments and vaccines obsolete. We have tried to answer a few of those questions and put forth some new questions of our own. Our efforts in this paper were directed towards understanding the utilization of broadly neutralizing antibodies as a treatment for COVID-19 infection with a particular focus on the Omicron variant and other newer variants. We gathered our data from three major databases: PubMed, Google Scholar, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL). We have screened 7070 studies from inception till March 5, 2023, and gathered 63 articles that were relevant to the topic of interest. Based on the existing medical literature regarding the topic of interest and also based on our own personal and clinical experience treating COVID-19 patients across the multiple waves in the United States and India since the beginning of the pandemic, we have concluded that broad neutralizing antibodies could be an effective option for treatment and prophylaxis for current and future outbreaks of COVID-19 including the Omicron variant and newer variants. Further research, including clinical trials, is required to tailor optimal dosages, prevent adverse reactions/side effects, and develop treatment strategies.

Indexed as

anti-sars-cov-2 antibodiescoronavirus disease 2019covid-19 prophylaxisintravenous immunoglobulin (ivig)omicron variant

Identifiers

PMID37009363
PMCPMC10060008
OpenAlexW4361211728

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Registered trials

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