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Life Science White Papers are in-depth articles aimed to educate and inform site visitors interested in life science research. Some of these papers are derived from sources where we have existing commercial relationships. Such articles are clearly labelled as sponsored content and are only accepted when the content is deemed to add value to the core editorial ethos of News Medical.

N Protein Variants and Their Importance in Antibody Test and Design

SARS-CoV-2's N (Nucleocapsid) protein, which is a structural protein crucial for viral packaging, is highly immunogenic, it has become a protein of interest for those looking to test antibodies and design drugs against the virus.

From ACROBiosystems 12 May 2021

The B.1.617 Variant of SARS-CoV-2 is Likely Behind the COVID-19 Surge in India

The B.1.617 variant of SARS-CoV-2 is associated with increased infectivity and higher chances of immune escape. Data suggests that this variant is responsible for the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state of Maharashtra among others.

From ACROBiosystems 12 May 2021

A Cost-Effective, Efficient and Convenient Bead-Based Phagocytosis Assay

With the use of magnetism, beads coupled with biotinylated proteins can be utilized in efficient immunocapture, virus capture and in biopanning. They can also be used in phagocytosis assays to evaluate the performance of phagocytic cells.

From ACROBiosystems 12 May 2021

Continuous Bioprocessing: The Origins

Continuous manufacturing is present across all industry as it helps with efficiency. It has use in the biopharmaceutical industry as well. Pall's filtration solutions allow for easier implementation of continuous bioprocessing.

From Pall Corporation 10 May 2021

Overcoming Vaccine Challenges with Platform Solutions

Recent events have demonstrated the importance and necessity of having efficacious vaccine development programs, and Pall's filtration solutions allow for increased throughput for pharmaceutical development.

From Pall Corporation 10 May 2021

Freeze Thawing as Part of End-to-End Solutions

An integrated solution seeks to achieve a seamless connection between steps in a process. Where freeze-thaw is involved, an integrated end-to-end solution starts at the point when drug substance is filled into the preferred containers, is transported before finally thawing upon delivery for formulation.

From Pall Corporation 29 Apr 2021

How to Know If You're Maximizing Your mAb Recovery

Monoclonal antibodies (mAb) are the predominant recombinant drugs in development. During treatment, filtration is required to ensure the mAbs stay pure and thus can have the desired effect.

From Pall Corporation 29 Apr 2021

Discover How to Visualize Soft Tissue Anatomy

Discover in this article how to uncover soft tissue anatomy.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 20 Apr 2021

Controlling a Tumor Microenvironment

Through paracrine signaling, TGF- can help to form the tumor microenvironment, activate cancer-associated fibroblasts, promote angiogenesis, produce extracellular matrix, and eventually promote tumor metastasis.

From ACROBiosystems 15 Apr 2021

What We Know About SARS-CoV-2 One Year Later: Part 2

In this second in a series of four articles, ACROBiosystems review what they know about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, the developments in fighting the pandemic, and the threat of emerging variants.

From ACROBiosystems 14 Apr 2021

What We Know About SARS-CoV-2 One Year Later: Part 1

In this first in a series of four articles, ACROBiosystems review what they know about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, the developments in fighting the pandemic and the threat of emerging variants.

From ACROBiosystems 14 Apr 2021

What We Know About SARS-CoV-2 One Year Later: Part 4

In this fourth in a series of four articles, ACROBiosystems review what they know about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, the developments in fighting the pandemic, and the threat of emerging variants.

From ACROBiosystems 14 Apr 2021

What We Know About SARS-CoV-2 One Year Later: Part 3

In this third in a series of four articles, ACROBiosystems review what they know about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, the developments in fighting the pandemic, and the threat of emerging variants.

From ACROBiosystems 14 Apr 2021

Opening the Door for Novel Therapeutics to Treat HCC (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)

This study has significant implications in understanding HCC (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) development and progression and opens the door to novel therapeutics to treat the disease.

From TissueGnostics 7 Apr 2021

Animal Breeding and the Revolution of Cryogenics

With cryogenics, the ability to freeze, store, and transfer genetic material has revolutionized animal breeding both for business and conservation.

From Air Products PLC 1 Apr 2021

Stem Cells: How Long can They be Stored?

While most cells in the body are differentiated and serve a specific function, stem cells are undifferentiated, meaning they can develop into many cell types that can serve numerous purposes.

From Air Products PLC 1 Apr 2021

Fertility Treatment: Are Cryogenics the Key?

Cryogenics can be used for in vitro fertilization (IVF), wherein embryos, sperm, and oocytes can be frozen and preserved for use for fertility treatment at a later date.

From Air Products PLC 1 Apr 2021

The Benefits of an Autofill Cryogenic Freezer

An autofill cryogenic freezer can minimize the risk of error and inevitable variability posed by manual filling and handling.

From Air Products PLC 1 Apr 2021

Plasma Treatment of Polymers for Medical Applications

Polymers play a vital role in medicine and due to their mechanical properties, chemical stability, low cost, and easy fabricability, polymers find widespread application in biomedical devices and drug delivery systems.

From Hiden Analytical 22 Mar 2021