The FDA launches a new rare disease development initiative, BioNTech’s BNT113 misses a progression-free survival endpoint, and Viking Therapeutics begins Phase III trials of its oral obesity candidate.
|Articles|April 15, 2002
- BioPharm International-04-01-2002
- Volume 15
- Issue 4
Advances in Amino Acid Analysis
Author(s)John C. Anders
by John C. Anders, AAI International With the advent of proteomics, innovative protein-based pharmaceuticals are entering the drug development pipeline. Compositional analysis, protein quantitation, and absorptivity determination by amino acid analysis ensures accurate characterization of recombinant proteins, amino acids, and peptides in development, bulk, and final products.
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