Messenger RNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
Author(s) -
Eric J. Topol
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2020.12.039
Subject(s) - biology , covid-19 , virology , messenger rna , bench to bedside , rna , immunology , genetics , medicine , outbreak , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , gene , medical physics
The first two vaccines proven to be effective for inhibiting COVID-19 illness were both mRNA, achieving 95% efficacy (and safety) among 74,000 participants (half receiving placebo) after intramuscular delivery of two shots, 3–4 weeks apart. To view this Bench to Bedside, open or download the PDF.
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