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Is Aduhelm® of benefit to Alzheimer’s patients long-term?
New data shows that patients taking Aduhelm® (aducanumab-avwa) had significant reductions in tau and amyloid beta after nearly 2.5 years.
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Could AAT be the answer to COVID-19 ARDS?
Clinical study finds alpha-1 antitryspin (AAT) reduces pro-inflammatory IL-6 and therefore may benefit COVID-19 patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
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Plant “biofactories” produce proteins for potential COVID-19 vaccine
Transiently infecting tobacco plants, researchers were able to produce recombinant proteins that could be developed into COVID-19 vaccines.
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Stabilising protein therapeutics with reversible PEGylation
Researchers demonstrate the efficacy and safety of stabilising protein drugs with a reversible PEGylation material called PEG-PRX.
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EPR Podcast Episode 8 – Oral biologic drug delivery with Giovanni Traverso, MIT
How close are we to oral biologic drug delivery? Will biomedical devices be essential in overcoming drug delivery challenges? Discover all this and more in this podcast with MIT's Assistant Professor Giovanni Traverso.
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Kaftrio® with ivacaftor approved by EC to treat children with cystic fibrosis
Children with cystic fibrosis aged six to11 years could benefit from Kaftrio® in combination with ivacaftor, as a treatment targeting the underlying cause of the disease.
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Event review: The Future of QA/QC for Complex Biologics
On 30 November and 1 December 2021, European Pharmaceutical Review hosted its first ever event – The Future of QA/QC for Complex Biologics Online Summit. Bringing together more than 600 attendees, 15 expert speakers and Thermo Fisher Scientific and Merck as sponsors, the summit gave industry experts the chance to…
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Challenges and innovations shaping the bioprocessing industry
In this article, Robert Newman and Tom Fletcher explore how the bioprocessing industry has changed in the last 50 years and where the future may lead…
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Technologies and tactics for accelerating end-to-end biologic drug development
Creating new biologic drugs from early research is a complex process, but certain development methodologies and practices are proving to reach clinical and commercial goals faster. In this article, Seahee Kim from Samsung Biologics provides insight into how contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) are applying new and effective methodologies…
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Is cell-free protein synthesis the future of bioproduction?
Looking at patent and publication data, researchers show the applications and potential of cell-free protein synthesis systems are growing.
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Protein catenation to advance development of therapeutic proteins
Higher order protein catenation enables the development of artificial antibodies with improved binding affinity and prolonged serum half-life, shows study.
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Miniaturisation helps overcome limitations of PAT, say experts
Researchers review how miniaturised process analytical technologies (PAT), microfluidic affinity assays and microchip capillary electrophoresis, enhance bioprocess monitoring and control.
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Pepsin key for fast and efficient AAV peptide analysis, finds study
Researchers have created a new workflow using pepsin to expedite the LC-MS analysis of adeno associated virus (AAV) capsid proteins for gene therapies.
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New mass spectrometry technique to detect low-level host cell proteins
Host cell protein-automated iterative mass spectrometry (HCP-AIMS) enables the robust, reproducible and high throughput analysis of host cell proteins, says study.
