AGC Biologics and Gore have teamed up to improve downstream purification processes by using increased productivity of the Protein A step. The collaboration between contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO) AGC and W.L Gore & Associates (Gore) includes the entirety of GORE Protein Capture Devices with protein A, which the firm says advances productivity in Protein A purification. “The goal of this collaboration is to combine the expertise of two industry leaders, enabling them to work together to optimize a long-standing…

Andelyn Biosciences has partnered with the INADcure Foundation to bring the first-ever gene therapy for Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) to clinical trials. Contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO) Andelyn will deliver adeno associated-associated virus vectors (AAV) in a ready-to-use format to the INADcure Foundation. The foundation was formed in 2017 to accelerate development for the treatment of INAD and other types of PLA2G6-related neurodegeneration (PLAN). “Andelyn will manufacture the gene therapy under GMP and sterile conditions in specially qualified cleanrooms,” a…