Tag: REGN-COV2

RECOVERY Trial: The REGN-COV Antibody Cocktail in COVID19

by Anand Swaminathan posted June 24, 2021 No Comments

Background: Antibodies targeted at the SARS-CoV2 spike protein are an essential part of the body’s immune response to COVID19 infection. Infection with SARS-CoV2 stimulates the immune system to produce a polyclonal spike protein antibody response in the host. Vaccines have …

Infectious Disease

No Evidence that REGN-COV2 (Regeneron) Antibody Cocktail Has Clinical Benefits

by Anand Swaminathan posted January 2, 2021 No Comments

Background: Antibodies targeted at the SARS-CoV2 spike protein are an essential part of the body’s immune response to COVID19 infection. The recent emergency use authorization (EUA) Pfizer and Moderna vaccines act by introducing mRNA into the body that instructs cells …

Infectious Disease