Monday, May 11, 2020 Daily Archives

Industrialize Your Viral Vector Production in Adherent and Suspension Cell Cultures: Know the Pros and Cons

This educational podcast, “The Evolution of Culture Systems for Viral Vector Production: Advantages, Challenges and Cost Considerations,†recently published by Cell and Gene Therapy Insights, discusses in detail the pros and cons of viral vector production in adherent and suspension cell culture. This special report illustrates how Pall Biotech’s iCELLis 500+ bioreactors and Allegro STR bioreactors can bolster adherent and suspension culture, respectively, for viral vector production. Fill out the form below to read the complete report and learn more now.…

Orchard halts plant construction in shift away from ultra-rare diseases

Orchard Therapeutics has ceased work on a manufacturing plant in Fremont, California, reduced investment in some therapeutic programmes and cut its workforce by 25%. The gene therapy firm announced the changes last week as part of a strategic plan to shift focus from ultra-rare diseases to more common conditions. According to a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Orchard plans to rely on contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) while it assesses potential development of in-house manufacturing…