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Advancements in upstream CLD for enhanced biotherapeutics production

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As the significance of large molecules continues to broaden across diverse modalities, emphasis on bispecific and multispecific antibodies to treat various disorders such as rheumatologic diseases, cancer, diabetes, anaemia, and infectious diseases becomes paramount. References Mistry RK, Kelsall E, Sou SN, et al.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 2

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Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. Kielczewska will present: ‘Discovery of antibody-based therapeutics to challenging targets: Platform considerations’.

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A history of blood cancer treatment

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Thanks to the dedicated efforts of doctors, patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, people diagnosed with blood cancer are now living longer, with a steady stream of more effective treatments entering the market each year. However, myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative neoplasms are also prominent types of blood cancer.

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The evolution of assays for immuno-oncology research

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These have been the most promising form of antibodies being developed, with Ipilimumab (CTLA4 blocking) and Nivolumab (PD1 blocking) now approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for more than nine cancer types. Besides spheroids, another area of interest is antibody-directed cell cytotoxicity (ADCC). doi:10.15252/emmm.201606857pmid:[link]