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Eurofins GeneScan Technologies Announces AOAC PTM Accreditation for the VIRSeek SARS-CoV-2 Detection Workflow on Environmental Surfaces under the AOAC SARS-CoV-2 Emergency Response Validation Program

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The VIR Seek SARS-CoV-2 Solution is a comprehensive workflow for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 on environmental surfaces that includes swabbing of environmental surfaces, RNA extraction, analysis by Reverse Transcription PCR (RT-PCR) and evaluation by an advanced algorithm.

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Risk Assessment for use of Engineered Genetic Materials in Clinical Research

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The use of engineered genetic materials in clinical trials is rapidly expanding, with potential applications for genetic vaccines, gene-modified cellular therapies, and gene therapies. Gene Delivery Systems Genetic material, in the form of DNA or RNA, does not easily enter cells without the aid of a delivery system.

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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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Such information can reveal details about tumor staging, tumor progression, heterogeneity, gene mutations and clonal evolution. However, Dr. Bahassi reported that the selection of CTCs using this method is often not very efficient and the CTC population is usually highly contaminated with leukocytes.

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World’s Top 10 Pharma Companies (By 2023 Revenue)

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Issues of nitrosamine contamination during manufacturing have also plagued Januvia since 2022, compounding the decline in sales. Other notable FDA approvals included Zavzpret , the first and only calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine, and alopecia drug Litfulo.

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Can your LNP manufacturing platform cope with the pace of the mRNA revolution?

Pharmaceutical Technology

GlobalData pharmaceutical analysts project that RNA-based gene therapies for oncology will grow from zero in 2022 to $4.6 Every stage of development should result in a reproducible, safe drug product with no cross contamination from one batch to another. billion by 2028. This is what SUT offers.”

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Top 10 Biotech Trends for 2025

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From leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline diagnostics and treatments to exploring the untapped potential of RNA-based therapeutics, biotechnology is shaping the future of healthcare and beyond. As of January 31, 2024, approximately 131 unique RNA-based therapies are in clinical development across various therapeutic areas.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

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The company’s candidate vaccine, mRNA-1273, is a synthetic messenger RNA that encodes the stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Results are available in about 15 minutes, so the test is much faster than currently available tests which detect viral genes. Fujifilm Favipiravir (Avigan) Inhibits RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

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