DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING FEATURED ARTICLES
MIT researchers led by Elazer Edelman, the Thomas D. and Virginia W. Cabot Professor of Health Sciences and Technology, have now shown that implanted cells’ therapeutic properties depend on their shape, which is determined by the type of scaffold on which they are grown.
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![GettyImages-1147006093 Cleanroom Clean White Facility]( "The Real Threat To Biopharma Supply Chains: Bioprocessing Materials")
The Real Threat To Biopharma Supply Chains: Bioprocessing MaterialsThe COVID-19 induced risk to biopharma is not a shortage of pharmaceutical ingredients. It’s the constricting supply of consumable materials and equipment necessary to produce therapies from them. Mike Piccarreta, Partner at Kearney, offers an outlook and practical advice on supply stabilization in this BioProcess Online exclusive.
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![advantapure]( "AdvantaPure®'s BioPharm Tubing And Single-Use Systems To Be Featured At Upcoming Fall Shows")
AdvantaPure®'s BioPharm Tubing And Single-Use Systems To Be Featured At Upcoming Fall Shows High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at three trade shows for the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries this fall. Each exhibition will provide the company with opportunities to meet with customers and prospects, answer questions, and promote the continuing adoption of single use products. -
New Insights Into HIV Vaccine Protection Will Improve Drug Development
Four years ago, a potential HIV vaccine showed promise against the virus that causes AIDS, but it fell short of providing the broad protection necessary to stem the spread of disease.
DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING WHITE PAPERS & CASE STUDIES
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Optimized Sterile Filtration of Pharmaceutical Solutions
The cost of filtration and separation stages within the production of pharmaceuticals has been increasing along with the increased complexity of final drug products.
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Protein A Alternatives: Mixed Mode Resins For High Throughput mAb Feedstocks
Mixed mode resins can serve as an alternative to protein A in intermediate processing. Implementation of mixed mode resins can reduce water required for filtration and time for column loading.
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Important Parameters For Packing Nuvia HR-S Resin At Process ScaleProcess-scale production typically involves more than one column. The packing quality of each column affects the efficiency of the whole workflow and is an important validation criterion.
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Connection Technology Advances Closed System ProcessingThe global demand for new biologics and vaccines, combined with the growing emergence of biosimiliars, is challenging drugmakers to re-evaluate their processes and seek ways to make them more flexible, reliable, and cost-effective. By John Boehm, Colder Products Company
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Met One Sensors Resistant To Vaporous Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) Pharmaceutical manufacturers often require an aseptic production environment to minimize the presence of microbes and their potential contamination of the manufactured product.
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![A Purification Strategy For Clinical-Grade Monoclonal Antibody]( "A Purification Strategy For Clinical-Grade Monoclonal Antibody")
A Purification Strategy For Clinical-Grade Monoclonal AntibodymAbs are currently the most important class of therapeutic proteins. Advances in upstream process technologies have led to tremendous improvement of mAb titers in mammalian cell culture.
DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING PRODUCTS
Capto L is an affinity chromatography medium for the process-scale capture of a broad range of antibodies and antibody fragments.
DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING MULTIMEDIA
Bioprocess With The Bozenhardts is back, with a fresh episode packed with advice from Herman and Erich on the selection of filling systems for biopharmas. Listen in as the Bozenhardts give us an update on the process, logistics, and administration trends that are informing filling system decisions today, and offer direction on making choices that will prepare you for the fast-advancing therapies of tomorrow.
Bio-Rad now offers two very high capacity ion exchangers: Nuvia S, which can be used for capture and/or intermediate polishing; and Nuvia Q, which can be used for intermediate and/or final polishing.