Month: January 2023

VERO Expansion in the iCellis® Bioreactor with Chemically Defined and Blood Free Virus Production Media

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Introduction Manufacturing vaccines for both preventative and therapeutic applications requires the production of  large amounts of virus from host cell substrates. Increased demand for these viral products has induced a major shift in the model of viral vaccine manufacturing from more primitive platforms, such as embryonated chicken eggs (ECE), to more robust large-scale methods that …

High-Quality Recombinant Human Serum Albumin (rHSA), Exbumin™, for Improved Cell Wash Buffer Preparation

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Introduction Cell therapy offers a novel approach to medicine, leveraging the body’s own cellular machinery to treat a variety of indications in regenerative medicine, immune disease, and cancer.1 Since the mid 1990s, scientists have been exploring ways to create robust and reliable manufacturing systems leveraging high-quality, well-defined, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)-grade raw materials.2,3 Traditionally sourced …