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Here is how clinical labs test for COVID-19
The CDC and others have developed multiple tests for COVID-19.
Erik
04.03.20 11:16 AM - Comment(s)
Coronavirus and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
The Wuhan Coronavirus causes systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Strategies to reduce the out-of-control immune response may save lives.
Erik
27.01.20 10:41 AM - Comment(s)
Cell and Gene Therapies
Cell and Gene Therapies are the most expensive class of drugs ever developed. We review the latest drug development efforts and discuss what to expect in 2020.
Erik
15.01.20 04:58 PM - Comment(s)
Emergence of BioPharmaceutical Devices

 


    Like our determined hippopotamus in “The Hippo-Not-Amus”, biotherapeutics are steadily finding mash-ups with medical devices to find creative medical solutions. Novel combination products are being developed and gaining approval in the USA and Europe. In fact, over 30% of bi...

Erik
11.11.19 12:26 PM - Comment(s)
Tracking Immunogenicity of Gene Therapies

The wonders of gene therapy using technologies to deliver or modify genes to treat inherited diseases, cancer, and other disorders is just becoming a reality. So far only a few such therapies have been approved. For example, Spark Therapeutics, Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec-rzyl) for an inherited ...

Erik
22.10.19 09:22 AM - Comment(s)
DNA Sequencing for Cell and Gene Therapy Research 

Sanger sequencing is the gold standard of DNA sequencing that uses capillary electrophoresis to separate DNA fragments by their length. It is the most widely used method of DNA sequencing and is highly accurate and reproducible.

 A great choice for a variety of applications, including:

  • Genome...
Erik
22.10.19 09:22 AM - Comment(s)