BNT162b2 vaccine induces antibody release in saliva: a possible role for mucosal viral protection?

BNT162b2 vaccine induces antibody release in saliva: a possible role for mucosal viral protection?

Abstract Vaccination against an airborne pathogen is very effective if it induces also the development of mucosal antibodies that can protect against infection. The mRNA‐based vaccine‐encoding SARS‐CoV‐2 full‐length spike protein (BNT162b2, Pfizer/BioNTech) protects also against infection despite be...

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Main Authors: Abbass Darwich, Chiara Pozzi, Giulia Fornasa, Michela Lizier, Elena Azzolini, Ilaria Spadoni, Francesco Carli, Antonio Voza, Antonio Desai, Carlo Ferrero, Luca Germagnoli, ICH COVID‐19 Task‐force, Alberto Mantovani, Maria Rescigno, Aghemo Alessio, Anfray Clement, Badalamenti Salvatore, Belgiovine Cristina, Bertocchi Alice, Bombace Sara, Brescia Paola, Calcaterra Francesca, Calvi Michela, Cancellara Assunta, Capucetti Arianna, Carenza Claudia, Carloni Sara, Carnevale Silvia, Cazzetta Valentina, Cecconi Maurizio, Ciccarelli Michele, Coianiz Nicolò, Darwich Abbass, Ana Lleo De Nalda, De Paoli Federica, Di Donato Rachele, Digifico Elisabeth, Durante Barbara, Farina Floriana Maria, Ferrari Valentina, Fornasa Giulia, Franzese Sara, Gil Gomez Antonio, Giugliano Silvia, Ana Rita Gomes, Lizier Michela, Lo Cascio Antonino, Melacarne Alessia, Mozzarelli Alessandro, My Ilaria, Oresta Bianca, Pasqualini Fabio, Pastò Anna, Pelamatti Erica, Perucchini Chiara, Pozzi Chiara, Rimoldi Valeria, Rimoldi Monica, Scarpa Alice, Selmi Carlo, Silvestri Alessandra, Sironi Marina, Spadoni Ilaria, Spano' Salvatore, Spata Gianmarco, Supino Domenico, Tentorio Paolo, Ummarino Aldo, Valentino Sonia, Voza Antonio, Zaghi Elisa, Zanon Veronica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2022-04-01
Series:EMBO Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
BNT162b2
IgA
IgG
mucosal immunity
SARS‐CoV‐2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.202115326

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https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.202115326

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