SARS-CoV-2 hijacks neutralizing dimeric IgA for nasal infection and injury in Syrian hamsters1

Prevention of robust severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in nasal turbinate (NT) requires in vivo evaluation of IgA neutralizing antibodies. Here, we report the efficacy of receptor binding domain (RBD)-specific monomeric B8-mIgA1 and B8-mIgA2, and dimeric B8-dIgA1, B8-dIgA2 and TH335-dIgA1 against intranasal SARS-CoV-2 challenge in Syrian hamsters. These antibodies exhibited comparable neutralization potency against authentic virus by competing with human angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) receptor for RBD binding. While reducing viral loads in lungs significantly, prophylactic intranasal B8-dIgA unexpectedly led to high amount of infectious viruses and extended damage in NT compared to controls. Mechanistically, B8-dIgA failed to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 cell-to-cell transmission, but was hijacked by the virus through dendritic cell-mediated trans-infection of NT epithelia leading to robust nasal infection. Cryo-EM further revealed B8 as a class II antibody binding trimeric RBDs in 3-up or 2-up/1-down conformation. Neutralizing dIgA, therefore, may engage an unexpected mode of SARS-CoV-2 nasal infection and injury.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:12

Enthalten in:

Emerging microbes & infections - 12(2023), 2 vom: 04. Dez., Seite 2245921

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Zhou, Biao [VerfasserIn]
Zhou, Runhong [VerfasserIn]
Chan, Jasper Fuk-Woo [VerfasserIn]
Zeng, Jianwei [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Qi [VerfasserIn]
Yuan, Shuofeng [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Li [VerfasserIn]
Robinot, Rémy [VerfasserIn]
Shan, Sisi [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Na [VerfasserIn]
Ge, Jiwan [VerfasserIn]
Kwong, Hugo Yat-Hei [VerfasserIn]
Zhou, Dongyan [VerfasserIn]
Xu, Haoran [VerfasserIn]
Chan, Chris Chung-Sing [VerfasserIn]
Poon, Vincent Kwok-Man [VerfasserIn]
Chu, Hin [VerfasserIn]
Yue, Ming [VerfasserIn]
Kwan, Ka-Yi [VerfasserIn]
Chan, Chun-Yin [VerfasserIn]
Chan, Chris Chun-Yiu [VerfasserIn]
Chik, Kenn Ka-Heng [VerfasserIn]
Du, Zhenglong [VerfasserIn]
Au, Ka-Kit [VerfasserIn]
Huang, Haode [VerfasserIn]
Man, Hiu-On [VerfasserIn]
Cao, Jianli [VerfasserIn]
Li, Cun [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Ziyi [VerfasserIn]
Zhou, Jie [VerfasserIn]
Song, Youqiang [VerfasserIn]
Yeung, Man-Lung [VerfasserIn]
To, Kelvin Kai-Wang [VerfasserIn]
Ho, David D [VerfasserIn]
Chakrabarti, Lisa A [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Xinquan [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Linqi [VerfasserIn]
Yuen, Kwok-Yung [VerfasserIn]
Chen, Zhiwei [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Antibodies, Neutralizing
Antibodies, Viral
Antibody-mediated trans-infection
IgA
Immunoglobulin A
Journal Article
Nasal turbinate
Neutralizing antibody
SARS-CoV-2
Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus
Spike protein, SARS-CoV-2

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Date Completed 23.08.2023

Date Revised 24.08.2023

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1080/22221751.2023.2245921

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM360420818