Skip to main content

Table 2 Evaluation of vectored delivery of bNAbs against HIV-1 in animal models

From: Adeno-associated virus gene delivery of broadly neutralizing antibodies as prevention and therapy against HIV-1

Experimental design

Model

Delivery

Antibody

Highest rAAV genome copies given

Challenge virus

Challenge route

Week of 1st challenge post vectored delivery

[Antibody] in serum at challenge

Viremia in experimental arm

Viremia in control arm

References

Expression

Rag1 KO mice

rAAV2

b12

5 × 1011

HIV-1 IIIB

N/A (in vitro neutralization with serum)

20

2–6 μg/ml

1/6 not neutralize

No control

[67]

Protection

Macaques

rAAV1

4L6, 5L7, or N4 immunoadhesins

2 × 1013

SIVmac316

Intravenous

4

0–190 μg/ml (1/9 developed ADA)

3/9 after 1 challenge

6/6 after 1 challenge

[68]

Protection

HuPMBC-NSG mice

rAAV8

b12 or VRC01

1 × 1011

HIV NL4-3

Intravenous

4

198–313 μg/ml

0/8 after 1 challenge

8/8 after 1 challenge

[73]

Protection

BLT mice

rAAV8

VRC01

1 × 1011

HIV JR-CSF

Intravaginal

4

45–151 μg/ml

2/10 after 15 challenges

9/9, after mean 4.25 challenges

[77]

Protection

BLT mice

rAAV8

VRC07-G54W

1 × 1011

HIV REJO.c

Intravaginal

4

56–118 μg/ml

0/13 after 21 challenges

12/12, after mean 7.45 challenges

[77]

Maintenance

Hu-CD34-NSG mice

rAAV2

10-1074

2.5 × 1011

HIV YU-2-NL4-3

N/A

N/A

~ 200 μg/ml

1/7 rebounded

No control

[80]

Protection

Macaques

rAAV1

IgG1 versions of 4L6 or 5L7

1.6 × 1013

SIVmac239

Intravenous

14 or 44

0–270 μg/ml (9/12 developed ADA)

11/12 after 6 challenges

6/6 after 6 challenges

[106]

Protection

Macaques, with cyclosporine administration (CsA) for 4 weeks

rAAV8

Simianized VRC07

1 × 1013

SHIV-BaLP4

Intrarectal

5.5

0–39 μg/ml (1/6 developed ADA during CsA, 2/5 after CsA)

2/6 after 1 challenge

5/5 after 1 challenge

[107]

Protection

Macaques

rAAV1/2

Rhesus eCD4-Ig with rhesus tyrosine-protein sulfotransferase 2

2.5 × 1013

SHIV-AD8

Intravenous

8

17–77 μg/ml

0/4 after 6 challenges

4/4 after 6 challenges

[108]