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July 4, 2023

Freezing mRNA: best practice

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Alexander Fuchs

Considering the manifold applications of mRNA, it is essential to establish optimal freezing processes that maintain viability and effectiveness. In this article, we will compare different freezing methods for mRNA.

June 30, 2023

Lipid nanoparticles: All you need to know about LNPs

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Michael Mühlegger

After the first LNPs were approved by FDA in 2018, the whole field of LNPs as drug delivery systems has expanded rapidly. In the following article we will explore what qualifies lipid nanoparticles as one of the most promising pharmaceutical drug delivery systems and will take a closer look at their structure, applications and challenges connected with the manufacturing process.

June 29, 2023

Filling, Filtering & Dispensing mRNA

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Brian Moloney

As the demand for messenger RNA-based products continues to rise, efficient fluid management plays a crucial role in ensuring the high-quality production of mRNA drug products. This article is about challenges and the latest advancements in fluid management techniques, focusing on filling, filtering, and aliquoting mRNA during the manufacturing process.

June 28, 2023

Filling & aliquoting LNPs in single-use bags

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Brian Moloney

The use of lipid nanoparticles has gained significant attention due to their potential applications in drug delivery systems. In this article we explore the process of filling and aliquoting LNPs in single-use bags and highlight its significance and key considerations.

June 26, 2023

Freezing LNPs & the impact on their long-term stability

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Alexander Fuchs

Freezing is a significant process step in the manufacturing of LNP-based products. In this article, we will therefore take a look at the impact freezing has on lipid nanoparticles.

June 23, 2023

Evolving Methods of Bulk Freezing

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Michael Eder

New technologies, sauch as plate-based freezing and thawing based on single-use systems, improve process efficiency and product quality. Innovative solutions are breaking the ice for the evolution of bulk drug freezing.

June 21, 2023

Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) manufacturing: Challenges & Solutions

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Brian Moloney

Being promising tools in life sciences and medicine, lipid nanoparticles are drawing attention on their manifold advantages. In this article, however, we take a step back and discover how LNPs are produced. Solutions based on single-use systems for increasing quality and efficiency in production are also covered. 

June 19, 2023

Lipid nanoparticles toxicity: What to consider?

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Daniel Tischler

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have shown to bring several benefits to research and therapy. This article, however, focuses on concerns on LNP toxicity and ways o address them.

June 17, 2023

Pros & Cons of lipid nanoparticles for mRNA delivery

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Michael Mühlegger

Lipid nanoparticles are highly valued tools in the field of mRNA delivery, making them essential for various therapeutic and research approaches. In this article, we will take a look at the pros and cons of LNPs in mRNA delivery.

June 15, 2023

mRNA technology simply explained

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Daniel Tischler

New advances in mRNA technology are happening regularly and rapidly. The prevention and treatment of viruses and immunogenic diseases has become possible through new therapeutics that use messenger RNA to help the body produce specific proteins. Nevertheless, the heightened demand for mRNA drugs leads to challenges for its production.

June 13, 2023

Non-viral vectors in gene therapy: LNPs in the spotlight

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Michael Mühlegger

Non-viral vectors play an increasingly important role in biomedical research and therapy, including gene therapy. In this article, we will discuss the role of non-viral vectors for this specific purpose.

June 13, 2023

Navigating GMP Annex 1: How Single-Use Assemblies will Comply

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David Seifert

GMP Annex 1 significantly impacts the use of single-use assemblies in fluid management processes within the biopharmaceutical industry. It requires manufacturers and stakeholders to adopt a risk-based approach, implement proper controls, and ensure the integrity and sterility of single-use systems.