2021
Live imaging of SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice reveals that neutralizing antibodies require Fc function for optimal efficacy
Ullah I, Prévost J, Ladinsky MS, Stone H, Lu M, Anand SP, Beaudoin-Bussières G, Symmes K, Benlarbi M, Ding S, Gasser R, Fink C, Chen Y, Tauzin A, Goyette G, Bourassa C, Medjahed H, Mack M, Chung K, Wilen CB, Dekaban GA, Dikeakos JD, Bruce EA, Kaufmann DE, Stamatatos L, McGuire AT, Richard J, Pazgier M, Bjorkman PJ, Mothes W, Finzi A, Kumar P, Uchil PD. Live imaging of SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice reveals that neutralizing antibodies require Fc function for optimal efficacy. Immunity 2021, 54: 2143-2158.e15. PMID: 34453881, PMCID: PMC8372518, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2021.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 convalescent subjectsSARS-CoV-2 infectionBioluminescence imagingK18-hACE2 miceLive bioluminescence imagingNatural killer cellsFc effector functionsSARS-CoV-2Convalescent subjectsKiller cellsPotent NAbsImmune protectionInflammatory responseEffector functionsNasal cavityNaB treatmentOptimal efficacyFc functionDepletion studiesMiceNAbsCOVID-19Direct neutralizationInfectionAntibodies
2019
Longitudinal bioluminescent imaging of HIV-1 infection during antiretroviral therapy and treatment interruption in humanized mice
Ventura JD, Beloor J, Allen E, Zhang T, Haugh KA, Uchil PD, Ochsenbauer C, Kieffer C, Kumar P, Hope TJ, Mothes W. Longitudinal bioluminescent imaging of HIV-1 infection during antiretroviral therapy and treatment interruption in humanized mice. PLOS Pathogens 2019, 15: e1008161. PMID: 31805155, PMCID: PMC6917343, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-HIV AgentsDisease Models, AnimalHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansLuminescent MeasurementsLymphoid TissueMiceVirus ReplicationConceptsHIV-1 infectionHumanized miceCombination antiretroviral therapy regimenViral spreadHIV-1 infection dynamicsNon-invasive bioluminescentAntiretroviral therapy regimenHIV-1 reporterSame lymphoid tissuesInfected cell populationCART withdrawalInfection recrudescenceAntiretroviral therapyTreatment interruptionTherapy regimenLymphoid tissueInfection dynamicsART treatmentBioluminescent imagingInfectionViral infection dynamicsInfected cellsCell populationsMiceBioluminescent signal