Is it bad, is it good, or is IgG4 just misunderstood?


Journal

Science immunology
ISSN: 2470-9468
Titre abrégé: Sci Immunol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101688624

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
31 03 2023
Historique:
medline: 28 3 2023
pubmed: 8 2 2023
entrez: 7 2 2023
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Repeated doses of mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 result in increased proportions of anti-spike antibodies of the IgG4 subclass, which are known to neutralize well and to form mixed immune complexes with IgG1 but, in a pure form, might be less effective than IgG1 or IgG3 antibodies in facilitating opsonization by phagocytes, complement fixation, and NK cell-dependent elimination of infected cells (see related Research Article by Irrgang

Identifiants

pubmed: 36749191
doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.adg7327
doi:

Substances chimiques

Immunoglobulin G 0
COVID-19 Vaccines 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Review Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Comment

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

eadg7327

Subventions

Organisme : NIAID NIH HHS
ID : U19 AI110495
Pays : United States

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentOn

Auteurs

Shiv Pillai (S)

Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.

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