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Quality Assurance of E. coli Cell Banks used in Biopharmaceutical Production
The use of E. coli cell banks poses some challenges and requires careful attention to quality control and quality assurance to ensure that the cells are of the highest quality and free from contamination or genetic mutations. Testing may include identity, purity, viability, characterization, and stability testing...
BioProcess International West – 2023
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Weill Cornell study demonstrates safety of intravenous administration of an AAV8 gene therapy
Researchers report on the safety of a gene therapy to treat the common autosomal recessive hereditary disorder alpha 1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency in a new article in the peer-reviewed journal Human Gene Therapy. In ATT deficiency, neutrophil proteases destroy the lung parenchyma, the portion of the lungs...
mRNA Analytical Development Summit – 2023
With several years of experience supporting a world-renowned mRNA COVID-19 vaccine company with raw material and drug substance release, Avance Biosciences™ is well-positioned to provide industry-leading assay design, validation, and sample testing services that advance our clients’ mRNA therapeutic...
Scientists develop novel mRNA delivery method using extracellular vesicles
In the study, published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, researchers from MD Anderson Cancer Center use EV-encapsulated mRNA to initiate and sustain collagen production for several months in the cells of photoaged skin in laboratory models. It is the first therapy to demonstrate this ability and represents a proof-of-concept for deploying the EV mRNA therapy...
CG Oncology advancing clinical-stage urologic oncology immunotherapy pipeline
Company files its first Investigational New Drug application for its lead program KYV-101, a novel fully human CD19 CAR T-cell therapy, for the treatment of lupus nephritis. Kyverna’s therapeutic platform combines advanced T-cell engineering and synthetic biology technologies to suppress and eliminate...