Friday, September 5, 2014 Daily Archives

Efficacy and Utility of New EXP-Pak Closed-System Disposable Cell Expansion Bags Designed for Cell Therapy Applications

Clinical cellular therapy applications often times require a cell expansion or maturation step prior to use. Traditionally, cell expansion or cell culture is performed in “open†systems including multi-well culture dishes or tissue culture flasks. These “open†steps present risks and are not ideal for larger-scale manufacturing. The new EXP-Pakâ„¢ cell expansion container offered by Charter Medical, Ltd. is a closed-system, gas permeable bag intended for expansion and culture of non-adherent cells. The data demonstrate that the EXP-Pakâ„¢ cell expansion…