Blood-brain barrier breakthrough for ALS and Alzheimer’s disease
A new blood-brain barrier-crossing platform enables the delivery of therapeutic molecules to the brain, offering potential treatments for ALS and Alzheimer’s disease.
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A new blood-brain barrier-crossing platform enables the delivery of therapeutic molecules to the brain, offering potential treatments for ALS and Alzheimer’s disease.
In this Q&A, Dr Lev Becker, Associate Professor, University of Chicago and Cofounder of Onchilles Pharma, reveals how his company is directing research into neutrophil biology to the advantage of cancer patients that need it most.
Cell line development (CLD) is a critical, early step when entering the development phase of a biotherapeutic. Access to specialist skills and experience, either in-house or remotely, and to multiple technologies and equipment can prove invaluable for the timely and successful completion of this stage. Here, Dr Alison Porter addresses…
In this infographic, we discuss both inhibition and degradation, the advantages and challenges related to each approach and the key points you need to consider when designing your protein degraders.
Learn more about the CellCelector platform and its unique nanowell plate technology, which is key to the high cell integrity and outgrowth rates after picking.
Discover how a plasmid DNA manufacturing platform process is helpful from preclinical studies to scaling production for late-stage and commercial needs.
Spanish researchers have discovered that vitamin C may hold the key to improving the efficacy of dendritic cell-derived anticancer therapies.
Following FDA clearance, Cellenkos will initiate Phase I and Phase Ib trials of CK0803, allogeneic regulatory T cells, in patients with ALS.
Decibel Therapeutics has submitted an IND application for a Phase I/II trial of DB-OTO, a gene therapy candidate to restore hearing.
Within this ebook are features on synthetic biology, covering synthetic biotics and their potential to treat a wide range of diseases and conditions, while another piece examines the therapeutic directions the synthetic biology field will likely take in the future.
In this exclusive Q&A, Dr Veysel Kayser, Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, Australia, outlines why monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are such an important tool to combat cancer. He also relates his recent research, as well as the latest trends in the industry.
In this ebook are articles on why monoclonal antibodies represent a high level of promise in the fight against cancer and how T-cell redirecting bispecific antibodies could work as a new immunotherapeutic strategy against haematological conditions.
Researchers in the US have found that antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein can be produced in hen eggs.
Complexities related to the development of stable cell lines and increased risk of contamination in upstream and downstream processes, have led many developers to seek critically needed expertise from external partners. Soojin Han, Samsung Biologics America, offers an expert look at the various challenges and tactics that can be applied.
A monoclonal antibody (mAb) developed by IGM Biosciences to combat COVID-19 has shown success in pre-clinical studies and has now moved into Phase I trials. In this Q&A, Dr Chris Takimoto, Chief Medical Officer at IGM Biosciences, explains how this biotherapeutic works to prevent and treat SARS-CoV-2 infection.