Mitigación de la carga basada en reglas de autoensamblaje de anticuerpos monoclonales desencadenados por asimetría

Inna Brakti1, Anette Henriksen2, Maria Łucja Tomczak3

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2100; Biophysical Analysis, CMC Analytical Support, Novo Nordisk A/S, Måløv, Denmark 2760.

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Resumen

El autoensamblaje del anticuerpo monoclonal (mAb) está vinculado a la distribución de la carga en toda la molécula, no solo en la región variable. Comprender la asimetría de carga ayuda a prevenir la agregación de anticuerpos no deseados en las formulaciones.

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