Lilly, Vir Biotechnology and GSK announce first patient dosed in expanded BLAZE-4 trial evaluating..

Lilly, Vir Biotechnology and GSK announce first patient dosed in expanded BLAZE-4 trial evaluating bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) with VIR-7831 (GSK4182136) for COVID-19

"This unique collaboration marks the first time that monoclonal antibodies from separate companies will be brought together to explore potential outcomes.

Bamlanivimab is a neutralizing antibody directed

against the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 designed to block viral attachment and entry into human cells, thus neutralizing the virus. Bamlanivimab emerged from the collaboration between Lilly and AbCellera to create antibody therapies for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Bamlanivimab is authorized for emergency use for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients who are at high risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 and/or hospitalization..."

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