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Trial reportBMC infectious diseases2025

Safety, immunogenicity, persistence and dose evaluation of the CS-2034 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine: a phase II randomized controlled trial in healthy Chinese adults.

Zhili Jin, Jingxuan Wu, Tao Huang, Kexin Zhao, Meijuan Zhang, Jun Liu, Jian Song, Hang Yin, Xiaofang Wu, Jian Liu and 6 more

Registry-linked trialAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIRandomized Controlled TrialMulticenter Study
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Trial report in BMC infectious diseases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05373472 (A Randomized, Double-blind, Dose-exploring, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Phase II Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine in Adults Aged 18 Years and Older), which is not on this map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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NCT05373472 phase2completednot on this map

A Randomized, Double-blind, Dose-exploring, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Phase II Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine in Adults Aged 18 Years and Older

TypeinterventionalSponsorCanSino Biologics Inc.Ran2022 to 2022Enrolled150ConditionsCOVID-19ArmsCOVID-19 mRNA vaccine, Placebo
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Zhili Jin *Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Jingxuan Wu *Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Tao HuangHunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Kexin ZhaoHebei Petrochina Central Hospital, Langfang, Hebei, China.
Meijuan ZhangBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Jun LiuBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Jian SongBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Hang YinBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Xiaofang WuBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Jian LiuCanSino (Shanghai) Biotechnologies Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.
Tao ZhuCanSino (Shanghai) Biological Research Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Haitao HuangCanSino Biologics Inc. (Tianjin), Tianjin, China.
Jin LiCanSino (Shanghai) Biotechnologies Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.
Haomeng WangCanSino (Shanghai) Biotechnologies Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.
Jinbo GouCanSino Biologics Inc. (Tianjin), Tianjin, China.
Ruihua DongBeijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. ruihua_dong_rw@163.com.

Funding

the Capital's Funds for Health Improvement and Research 2022-2Z-20216the National Key Research and Development Program of China 2024YFF1207000the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipal 7254325
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOur objective was to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (CS-2034) in Chinese adults, and to determine the optimal dosage with a favorable safety and immunogenicity profile.

methodsThis study was a phase II clinical trial conducted across multiple centers, employing a randomized, double-blinded, dose-exploration, placebo-controlled design which was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov under the identifier NCT05373472 (registration date: May 13, 2022).

resultsA total of 150 participants were randomized into low-dose vaccine, high-dose vaccine, and placebo groups. The vaccine CS-2034 was well tolerated, with adverse reactions largely mild to moderate and comparable across dose groups. Both dose levels induced strong neutralizing antibody responses against the ancestral SARS-CoV-2 strain, with high seroconversion and evidence of antibody persistence over time. In contrast, neutralizing activity against the Omicron BA.1 variant was limited and declined further after the peak response.

conclusionsThe 0.3 mL dose (low-dose vaccine) was selected for further development based on comparable immunogenicity and lower reactogenicity. CLINICAL

trial registrationThe study was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov under the identifier NCT05373472 (registration date: May 13, 2022).

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COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesImmunogenicity, VaccineSARS-CoV-2AdultAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralChinaDouble-Blind MethodEast Asian PeopleFemaleHealthy VolunteersHumansMaleMiddle AgedVaccines, SyntheticAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCOVID-19 VaccinesVaccines, SyntheticCOVID-19ImmunogenicitymRNA vaccinePersistenceSafety

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PMID41267026
PMCPMC12632088

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