Neuronal delivery of antibodies has therapeutic effects in animal models of botulism

Abstract

Intraneuronal delivery of a therapeutic, single-domain antibody reverses botulism symptoms and increases survival of mice, guinea pigs, and monkeys.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 06, 2021
Source ID
10.1126/scitranslmed.abd7789

Entities

People

  • Celinia A Ondeck
  • Cesar H Benjumea
  • Charles B Shoemaker
  • Christopher A Angeles
  • Edwin Vazquez-Cintron
  • Elliot J Glotfelty
  • Jaclyn Cika
  • James B Machamer
  • Justin T Whitfield
  • Konstantin Ichtchenko
  • Kyle E. Kelly
  • Luis Tenezaca
  • Mark Mangkhalakhili
  • Patrick M. McNutt
  • Philip A. Band

Organizations

  • City University of New York
  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • New York University
  • Tufts University
  • United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Neuroscience