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Eli Lilly and Junshi to Initiate Clinical Trials of COVID-19 Antibody in Q2'2020

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Eli Lilly and Junshi to Initiate Clinical Trials of COVID-19 Antibody in Q2'2020

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  • The companies plan to file IND submission and initiate human clinical studies to evaluate neutralizing mAbs against COVID-19 in the US and China in Q2’2020
  • The article is being published in Nature- reports the identification and characterization of two mAb’s CA1 and CB6 from the COVID-19 recovered patients
  • CA1 and CB6 mAb’s have demonstrated substantial neutralization activity in vitro against SARS-CoV-2 while CB6 exhibits superior neutralizing activities against the virus by 3 logs in rhesus monkeys when administered one day after infection

 Ref: PRNewswire  | Image: Eli Lilly

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