“…Generally, HIV-1 bnAbs are dosed by body weight in clinical trials. 5 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 Weight-based dosing has historically been assumed to adjust for participant differences in pharmacokinetics (PK), yet body weight does not substantially affect monoclonal antibody (mAb) distribution and elimination as reported for oncology mAbs, 30 and HIV-1 mAbs in adults. 17 , 18 In AMP, VRC01 dose amount was directly proportionate to body weight, so we assessed the association between body weight and HIV-1 acquisition likelihood.…”