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How single-use technologies can improve antibodies production  

Drug Discovery World

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong speaks to David Chau , Global Bioprocess Application Specialist, Separation and Purification Sciences Division, 3M, about challenges in producing monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and how single-use technologies can simplify processes. RA: What are some of the current limitations for producing mAbs?

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mRNA Cancer Vaccines and Therapies: An Overview

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Adoptive T Cell therapies, therapeutic antibodies, and immunomodulatory proteins represent just some of the potentially beneficial treatment strategies for successful mRNA cancer trials. One strategy proposed the use of synthetic mRNA or modified mRNA analogs, which can enhance the stability and protein expression of mRNA.

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Advancements in upstream CLD for enhanced biotherapeutics production

Drug Discovery World

Across the biotherapeutics workflow The landscape of large molecule drug development has evolved significantly in recent decades. Prioritising critical attributes in the upstream workflow is crucial for predicting and preventing challenges downstream, ultimately avoiding high development costs and delays in drug approvals.

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Novavax Announces Agreement with Government of New Zealand for 10.7 Million Doses of COVID-19 VaccineAdvance purchase agreement signed for NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ adjuvanted protein vaccine candidate

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Currently in Phase 3 clinical testing in the United Kingdom for the prevention of COVID-19, NVX-CoV2373 is a recombinant protein vaccine adjuvanted with Novavax’ proprietary Matrix-M to enhance the immune response. NVX-CoV2373 contains purified protein antigen and can neither replicate, nor can it cause COVID-19. About NVX-CoV2373.

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Scottish drug discovery: advancing new research models

Drug Discovery World

Following the Scottish Research and Drug Development Forum meeting, DDW’s Diana Spencer provides a snapshot of drug discovery in Scotland. Although target directed drug discovery is the most common approach, it is slow and expensive and has high attrition rates.

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Novartis’ Ilaris fails in late-stage COVID-19 trial

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The company is trying to repurpose the drug used in rare inflammatory diseases such as juvenile arthritis for COVID-19, to see if it could relieve the extreme immune reaction that can prove fatal after infection with coronavirus. The post Novartis’ Ilaris fails in late-stage COVID-19 trial appeared first on.

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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Granted Fast Track Designation by U.S. FDA

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for NVX-CoV2373, the Company’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Currently in late-phase clinical development, NVXCoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein made using Novavax’ nanoparticle technology and includes its proprietary MatrixM adjuvant. and Australia.