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ArticleAnalytical chemistry2024

Structural Characterization of a Pathogenic Antibody Underlying Vaccine-Induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT).

Son N Nguyen, Si-Hung Le, Daniil G Ivanov, Nikola Ivetic, Ishac Nazy, Igor A Kaltashov

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Article in Analytical chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Son N NguyenDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.
Si-Hung LeDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.
Daniil G IvanovDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2987-1048
Nikola IveticDepartment of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada.
Ishac NazyDepartment of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada.
Igor A KaltashovDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-4355-6039
University of Massachusetts Amherst · USMcMaster University · CA

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An integrated mass spectrometry approach to study heparin structure-bioactivityR01GM112666 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST · PI KALTASHOV, IGOR A · 2016 to 2024
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NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM112666
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare but dangerous side effect of adenoviral-vectored COVID-19 vaccines. VITT had been linked to production of autoantibodies recognizing platelet factor 4 (PF4). Here, we characterize anti-PF4 antibodies obtained from a VITT patient's blood. Intact mass measurements indicate that a significant fraction of these antibodies represent a limited number of clones. MS analysis of large antibody fragments (the light chain and the Fc/2 and Fd fragments of the heavy chain) confirms the monoclonal nature of this component of the anti-PF4 antibodies repertoire and reveals the presence of a mature complex biantennary

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Platelet Factor 4Amino Acid SequenceAntibodies, MonoclonalAutoantibodiesCOVID-19 VaccinesHumansPurpura, Thrombotic ThrombocytopenicAntibodies, MonoclonalAutoantibodiesCOVID-19 VaccinesPF4 protein, humanPlatelet Factor 4

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PMID38607319
PMCPMC13040464
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