ANALYTICAL/QUALITY ARTICLES
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Personalized mRNA Cancer Immunotherapies: Closing The Biological Knowledge Gap
it was a great honor to take Advancing RNA on the road to London to CPI’s/BIA’s/Imperial College London’s RNA Vaccines & Therapeutics Conference to moderate a discussion on personalized cancer immunotherapies. In the following two-part article, I’ll share the advancements needed in two areas — biological knowledge and manufacturing — to ensure we’re capable of meeting patients’ needs in the personalized sector.
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Antibody–Oligonucleotide Conjugates, Part 4: Regulatory Considerations And Future Directions
This last article of the author's series on AOCs reveals regulatory perspective, analytical opportunities, the emergence of molecular quality by design, and the CMC challenges to address with future work.
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Antibody–Oligonucleotide Conjugates, Part 3: Analytical Control
Let's delve into analytical control strategy, OAR/DAR measurement, bioanalytical characterization, stability and formulation, and more.
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Antibody–Oligonucleotide Conjugates, Part 1: Approaching Your AOC Development Plan
The emergence of antibody–oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) addresses delivery issues with huge potential. Let's look at how to approach your development plan with molecular architecture, defining the target product profile, and CQAs.
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Can Engineering The Passenger Strand Improve siRNA Performance?
How can we make the passenger strand easier to reject while keeping the siRNA duplex sufficiently stable before it reaches the machinery that activates it?
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How Should We Measure The True Potency Of RNA Therapeutics?
An RNA therapeutic can generate a strong molecular signal without producing the intended biological function. Let's look at how best to predict whether the RNA has completed its task.
ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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RNA Biotherapeutics — A New Approach To An Old Problem
Check out a brief history of RNA-based therapy and how Droplet Digital™ PCR supports this field of work.
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Metabolite ID And Relative Quantification Of Oligonucleotides In Plasma
This technical note describes the identification, relative quantification, and structural confirmation of the chain-shortened metabolites of a phosphorothioated oligonucleotide.
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Exploring Osmolality As A CQA Within RNA Therapeutics
Discover how osmolality can be applied throughout the bioprocessing workflow for RNA, and recognize the importance of this sensitive measurement, from formulation optimization to cryopreservation techniques.
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Demystifying CRISPR gRNA Chemical Modifications
Chemical modifications on CRISPR gRNAs enhance stability, editing efficiency, and reduce immune responses, enabling in vivo applications and clinical success.
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mRNA Product Purification Process Strategies
Impurities from IVT can induce undesired immune responses and negatively impact translation efficiency. Explore the pros and cons of each option for mRNA purification.
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Targeted LC-MS/MS Detection Of Lipid Impurities In Lipid Nanoparticles
Learn about an HPLC-MS/MS method for detecting lipid impurities in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and why it is critical for quality control of LNP-based drug delivery systems.
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How Polymerase Selection Shapes IVT Outcomes: Insights From An Independent Evaluation
dsRNA contamination starts with polymerase choice. See how engineered RNA polymerases cut dsRNA by more than 10x compared to wild-type T7 in independent IVT testing.