高度生物治疗药物的粘度减轻机制和预测配方的开发
Matthew A Cruz1, Marco Blanco2, Iriny Ekladious1
1Sterile Product Development, Merck & Co., Inc, Rahway, NJ, USA.
mAbs
|September 15, 2025
概括
开发用于皮下输送的高度蛋白质疗法面临着粘度挑战. 本综述探讨了包括人工智能在内的实验和计算方法,以减少粘度并使以患者为中心的生物治疗成为可能.
科学领域:
- 生物制药配方 生物制药配方
- 提供蛋白质治疗药物
- 生物制剂的风病学
背景情况:
- 蛋白质疗法对于疾病治疗至关重要.
- 皮下分娩为患者提供方便,但需要高蛋白度 (>100 mg/mL).
- 高度的蛋白质导致粘度升高,导致注射性和制造问题.
研究的目的:
- 审查当前的实验和计算配方开发方法,以缓解高度蛋白质溶液中的粘度.
- 建议应用这些方法的新方向,超越单克隆抗体.
- 促进以患者为中心的生物治疗的发展.
主要方法:
- 对最先进的实验配方开发进行审查.
- 对减少粘度的计算预测方法的审查.
- 在配方开发中整合机器学习和人工智能.
主要成果:
- 高度的蛋白质 (>100 mg/mL) 对于皮下注射是必要的,但会增加粘度.
- 粘度减轻对于蛋白质治疗药物的制造和注射性至关重要.
- 结合实验和计算方法,包括人工智能,可以加速粘度的降低.
结论:
- 需要新的配方策略来克服高度蛋白质治疗中的粘度挑战.
- 利用人工智能和机器学习可以加快识别减少粘度的配方.
- 这些进步将使以患者为中心的皮下生物疗法的发展成为可能.
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