Predicting Immunogenicity of Protein Therapeutics

Because recombinant protein therapeutics are genetically engineered, they have the potential to induce an immunogenic response in a patient.  Immunogenicity risk, as defined by the formation of anti-drug antibodies (ADA),…

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Taking Charge of Charge Variants

A principal reason for why the manufacture of biologics is difficult is the structural complexity of the recombinant glycoproteins that are being produced.  As biologics production moves from research and…

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CAR-T cells: Beyond CD19

CAR-T cells are a new and exciting drug class in which treatment involves the use of transformed immune cells for cancer therapy. A patient’s T- cells are removed, transduced and expanded…

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Cutting mAbs with precision: GingisKHAN™

As multivalent antibodies find their way to the therapeutics market, the ability to evaluate affinity and avidity becomes a key step to their success.  Separating individual binding units by cutting…

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