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Adherent Cell Culture in Biopharmaceutical Applications: The Cell-Detachment Challenge
Cells used for biopharmaceutical applications are mainly of animal origin and can be cultured in suspension or adherent cell cultures. A unique characteristic of adherent cells is their dependence on …
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A Risk-Based Genetic Characterization Strategy for Recombinant CHO Cell Lines Used for Clinical and Commercial Applications
…dose (FHD) or first-in-human (FIH) application, and leveraging a “commercializable” platform for cell culture and downstream process development. At the heart of this strategy is the view that the pr…
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Changing the Culture of Cell Culture: Applying Best Practices and Authentication to Ensure Scientific Reproducibility
Microbial contamination of continuous cell cultures by a wide variety of microorganisms is also problematic in cell culture laboratories worldwide, particularly by mycoplasma. The latter can be diffic…
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The Evolving Role of Starting Materials in Cell and Gene Therapy
The Evolving Role of Starting Materials in Cell and Gene Therapy
Accelerated approval pathways and growing demand for cell and gene therapies are putting pressure on providers of cellular starting m…
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Best Practices for Selecting a Top-Quality Cell Line
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Leveraging automation and a step-by-step approach are keys to success.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Cell lines determine the performanc…
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Commercial Production of Gene Therapies Using Suspension or Adherent Cell Lines
and must be produced in cell culture. This is, most often done using transient transfection as a means of integrating the viral genome into the cells, although stable producer cells lines aredeveloped…
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Mapping a Route for Cell and Gene Therapy Process Development
Looking at cell therapies, Baghbaderani notes that the main differences in scaling allogeneic applications lies in the cellular characteristics, cell culture systems, and unit operations utilized in t…
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Design Considerations for a Commercial Cell and Gene Therapy Facility
“The scales of processing at the moment top out at about 2000 L of cell culture, which is in line with smaller mAb manufacturing processes,” Ramaswamy states.
On the other hand, cell and ex-vivo…
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Challenges in Cell Harvesting Prompt Enhancements
Challenges in Cell Harvesting Prompt Enhancements
Higher cell titers and cell densities have posed a challenge to cell harvesting, a crucial step in biologics manufacturing.
By Feliza Mi…
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Cell-free Expression Systems Pose Cell Culture Alternative
Feliza Mirasol
Among the challenges in upstream bioprocessing is the cellular waste generated as a by-product of cell culture. One approach that potentially offers the benefit of a “cleaner”…