Monoclonal Antibodies: Meeting the Challenges in Manufacturing, Formulation, Delivery and Stability of Final Drug Product - Hardcover

Shire, Steven

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0081002963 ISBN 13: 9780081002964

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

Monoclonal Antibodies

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Review:

Discusses the challenges and issues revolving around development of a monoclonal antibody produced by recombinant DNA technology into a therapeutic agent

About the Author:

Steven J. Shire is currently consulting and serving as an adjunct faculty member of the USC School of Pharmacy and University of Connecticut School of Pharmaceutical Sciences. He was at Genentech for 32 years where the majority of his career was in the pharmaceutical development department. He retired in June 2013 as Staff Scientist in the Late Stage Pharmaceutical Development Department. He has been responsible for directing research and development of formulations for a variety of recombinant human proteins including Pulmozyme® and Xolair®. Dr. Shire has served as the chair of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Biotechnology Section, and was elected as a Fellow of AAPS in 1998 and member at large to the AAPS Executive Council in 2001. He has published over 80 reviews and papers dealing with various aspects of formulation and pharmaceutical development of therapeutic proteins.

About this edition

• Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0081002963
• ISBN 13: 9780081002964
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 224