Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 31, 2023

Deploying robots in pharmaceutical manufacturing will remove snags in cell and gene therapies and enable breakthroughs

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As more cell and gene therapies get approved to treat common conditions, scaling them up will be a challenge.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The setback for Bluebird's LentiGlobin comes amid a string of manufacturing-related delays for gene therapy developers.

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Bio Pharma Dive

MARCH 20, 2023

As new gene therapies are developed to treat a growing number of indications, patients may soon have access to novel treatment options and potential cures.

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Bio Pharma Dive

AUGUST 21, 2023

By partnering with an accomplished CTDMO, gene therapy innovators can benefit from guidance and support.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies and BioBridge Global subsidiary, GenCure, have entered a new partnership agreement to expand and integrate cell and gene therapy manufacturing solutions. In the initial stage, the alliance will use Terumo and GenCure’s capabilities to set up a reference manufacturing centre for BioBridge.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 4, 2023

Forge Biologics and global life sciences company Labcorp have announced a strategic adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy development and manufacturing collaboration. This will improve accessibility to services for AAV-mediated gene therapy programmes.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Forge Biologics operates a contract manufacturing business as well as develops its own gene therapies, which appears to have attracted the Japan-based food and biotechnology company.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JANUARY 31, 2023

The pipeline of CAR-T therapies and ex vivo gene therapies has swelled in recent years, but manufacturing hasn’t been able to keep up with demand.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Genevoyager has announced the opening of contract development and manufacturing organisation facility to manufacture gene therapy products.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

AI could deliver substantially greater efficiencies in cell and gene therapy manufacturing and enable more patients to benefit.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Ast ellas Pharma has announced plans to make a strategic investment to back the development of Taysha Gene Therapies’ adeno-associated virus (AAV) development programmes for Rett syndrome and giant axonal neuropathy (GAN). Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 31, 2023

Moderna has finalised an agreement with the government of the Republic of Kenya to establish an mRNA manufacturing facility in the country. The company is also committed to establishing mRNA manufacturing facilities in Australia, Canada, the US and the UK.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

PHC Corporation has introduced a prototype of LiCellGrow, a cell expansion system designed to manufacture cell and gene therapy products.

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Bio Pharma Dive

APRIL 5, 2022

The 170,000-square-foot plant located in North Carolina can now fulfill its primary function: producing commercial-grade Zolgensma, which has become one of the Swiss pharma's top-selling drugs.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JUNE 28, 2024

The complete response letter follows other recent manufacturing-related rejections, including one for a cell therapy from Abeona Therapeutics.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JUNE 20, 2023

Joining larger CDMOs like Lonza and Catalent, a new group of companies aims to capitalize on persistent bottlenecks in producing complex genetic treatments.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 24, 2023

Forge Biologics has joined the public-private collaboration, the Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC), to expedite the development and manufacture of new AAV [adeno-associated virus] gene therapies to treat patients with rare diseases. Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Requests for more data on manufacturing, clinical holds and a surprise rejection have led to questions of a tougher standard at the agency. Officials, however, point to a large and fast-advancing pipeline.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 26, 2023

Krystal Biotech has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for topical gene therapy VYJUVEK to treat dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) in adults and in children aged six months and above. DEB, a painful skin condition, is caused due to mutations in the COL7A1 gene resulting in the lack of functional type VII collagen.

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Bio Pharma Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Founded by gene therapy pioneer Jude Samulski, AskBio boasts a pipeline of experimental gene therapies as well as its own manufacturing capabilities.

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Bio Pharma Dive

AUGUST 26, 2020

Catalent, which is already helping the British pharma make its vaccine, will now add key services from a Maryland gene therapy plant.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 7, 2022

For many decades, investigators have been working on innovative therapeutic modalities known as cell and gene therapies, which use modified versions of the body’s own cellular and genetic material to treat and potentially cure these diseases. A new frontier in cancer research. Securing the supply chain.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 3, 2023

The deal will see Polyplus join the German life science group’s portfolio allowing the latter to leverage expertise in transfection reagents and plasmid DNA for gene therapy. Polyplus, based in Strasbourg, France, produces key components in the production of viral vectors used in cell and gene therapies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

ElevateBio has raised $401m in a Series D financing round for advancing its technology platforms to expedite the design, production and development of cell and gene therapies. The technology platforms include the Life Edit gene editing platform, an RNA, cell, protein, vector engineering and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) platform.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 10, 2023

Cell One Partners has announced a strategic collaboration with the Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) to expedite the development and commercialisation of cell and gene therapies. Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

By Amy Raymond, PhD, PMP, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Rare Disease Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) include cutting-edge approaches that offer the hope of a healthier, happier, and better tomorrow for a wide range of patient populations. The global nature of cell and gene therapy trials adds another layer of complexity.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On November 2, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released its updated evidence aimed at measuring the clinical effectiveness and cost of the two haemophilia gene therapies. An approval decision on the gene therapy, also known as EtranaDez, is expected by the end of this month. million price tag.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

On February 7, at a town hall organised to discuss clinical trial designs for gene therapies, FDA experts pushed pharma players to look for ways to establish clinical effectiveness despite the challenges in recruiting patients with rare diseases.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 16, 2023

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) has announced its plans to prioritise eight rare diseases to provide industry standards for manufacturing, preclinical testing and product analytical testing for gene therapy development. This will include pairing up indications with manufacturers amongst the BGTC’s partners.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In this issue: The manufacturing shift to meet growing cell and gene therapy demand, applying lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic to address mpox, a ten-year review of Opdivo and Keytruda, and more.

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Bio Pharma Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

The complete response letter for Abeona’s treatment is one of several manufacturing setbacks for cell and gene therapy developers in recent years.

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Bio Pharma Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The rare disease drug developer is betting it can create a better DMD treatment by combining Solid's research with its manufacturing and gene delivery technology.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 25, 2023

Forge Biologics has received a qualified person (QP) declaration to manufacture adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapies to support European clinical programmes. The company stated that a European QP has completed an in-depth audit at its manufacturing facility in Columbus, Ohio, US.

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Bio Pharma Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

The job cuts affects 65% of UniQure’s workforce and include the gene therapy developer’s recent sale of a manufacturing plant to Genezen.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 23, 2025

Viralgen and Axovia are set to form a partnership to progress the development and manufacturing of gene therapy for retinal dystrophy

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Bio Pharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

With supply and labor constraints creating backlogged custom-manufacturing schedules, developers have felt the pain in cost and speed to market.

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