Cell and gene therapy companies trip at scalability hurdle
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 29, 2024
Experts hold scalability challenges and high costs accountable for market failures within the cell and gene therapy landscape.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 29, 2024
Experts hold scalability challenges and high costs accountable for market failures within the cell and gene therapy landscape.
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The deal will see Polyplus join the German life science group’s portfolio allowing the latter to leverage expertise in transfection reagents and plasmid DNA for gene therapy. Polyplus, based in Strasbourg, France, produces key components in the production of viral vectors used in cell and gene therapies.
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