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Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?

addgene Blog

Viruses are simple – a genome packaged in a protein shell (Taylor, 2014). They’re so simple that we can’t even decide if they’re alive or not. Yet these simple, small particles have quite the outsized impact – and not just on the disease front.

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Have You Missed Any FDA Data Submission Requirements? A Look at Substantial Changes and New Requirements

Cytel

Ten years ago this month, in January 2014, the FDA issued the first version of its Technical Conformance Guide (by chance I also found comments provided by my friend Jozef Aerts already complaining about the use of SAS XPORT). Fast forward through approximately 30 subsequent versions, with the latest version, 5.6,

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Unveiling neoantigen-directed cancer treatment

Drug Target Review

As part of the TCR discovery process and preclinical data package, Adaptive performs rigorous functional characterisation and safety assessments of potent, therapeutic grade antigen-specific TCRs. Under our Genentech collaboration, we cannot comment on specific results of a TCR data package selected by Genentech.

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Target validation in psychiatry: addressing unmet therapeutic needs

Drug Discovery World

This discussion formed the basis of the ‘Guiding Principles for Robust Target Validation in Psychiatry’ 1 and is intended to highlight key considerations deemed important by the drug discovery community when building a target validation package for novel therapeutic targets. UK Mental Health Research Funding 2014-17 [link] .

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eMDR System Enhancements

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Background FDA first introduced the final rule and guidance on eMDR in 2014 , which we blogged about here. For any major changes, additional time will be granted between the release of the implementation package and production deployment.

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Highs and lows of drug repurposing 

Drug Discovery World

Earlier this year, the European Commission’s Clinical Trial Regulation (EU No 536/2014) came into effect, bringing with it the stipulation that pharmaceutical sponsors and investigators must archive data from a clinical trial master file, 25 years after the particular trial has ended. Global efforts .

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Enhancing gene therapy with Circio

Drug Target Review

Previous employment includes the radiopharmaceutical company Algeta, which was acquired by Bayer in 2014, Aker Biomarine, and management consulting experience from the Pharma & Health Care practice of McKinsey & Company. We are now running follow-up experiments to track the advantage long-term.