mRNA & LNPs

January 8, 2024

Single-use technology in mRNA manufacturing

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Brian Moloney

MRNA manufacturing demands for highest accuracy, safety, and compliance. In this article, we will find out how single-use technologies can be used to achieve improvements for mRNA production and processing.

July 6, 2023

What is mRNA?

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Michael Eder

mRNA is the acronym for messenger ribonucleic acid – but there is much more to know about this fascinating molecule, as it is essential in elementary biological processes. In this article, we will give readers a brief explanation of what mRNA actually is and discuss its application in medicine as well as recent advances in mRNA technology.

July 6, 2023

The function of mRNA

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Michael Eder

In order for the genetic information encoded by DNA to become an accessible blueprint for protein production, mRNA is indispensable. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive definition of mRNA and illustrate its main functions.

July 5, 2023

mRNA manufacturing – the 5 process steps of mRNA production

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Daniel Tischler

mRNA is a fundamental component of several biological processes, and its unique properties are used in different fields of medicine and research. mRNA manufacturing, however, is a complicated endeavor. In this article, we will take a detailed look at mRNA manufacturing and the advantages that come with single-use technologies.

July 5, 2023

mRNA cold chain: considerations & solutions for safe handling

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Michael Eder

Meeting the temperature requirements of mRNA-based products is essential to maintain product efficiency and safety. Effective mRNA cold chain management is necessary, but comes with several challenges. In this article, we will discuss relevant considerations and innovative solutions in mRNA cold chain management.

July 4, 2023

Freezing mRNA: best practice

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Alexander Fuchs

Considering the manifold applications of mRNA, it is essential to establish optimal freezing processes that maintain viability and effectiveness. In this article, we will compare different freezing methods for mRNA.

June 30, 2023

Lipid nanoparticles: All you need to know about LNPs

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Michael Mühlegger

After the first LNPs were approved by FDA in 2018, the whole field of LNPs as drug delivery systems has expanded rapidly. In the following article we will explore what qualifies lipid nanoparticles as one of the most promising pharmaceutical drug delivery systems and will take a closer look at their structure, applications and challenges connected with the manufacturing process.

June 29, 2023

Filling, Filtering & Dispensing mRNA

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Brian Moloney

As the demand for messenger RNA-based products continues to rise, efficient fluid management plays a crucial role in ensuring the high-quality production of mRNA drug products. This article is about challenges and the latest advancements in fluid management techniques, focusing on filling, filtering, and aliquoting mRNA during the manufacturing process.

June 28, 2023

Filling & aliquoting LNPs in single-use bags

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Brian Moloney

The use of lipid nanoparticles has gained significant attention due to their potential applications in drug delivery systems. In this article we explore the process of filling and aliquoting LNPs in single-use bags and highlight its significance and key considerations.

June 26, 2023

Freezing LNPs & the impact on their long-term stability

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Alexander Fuchs

Freezing is a significant process step in the manufacturing of LNP-based products. In this article, we will therefore take a look at the impact freezing has on lipid nanoparticles.

June 21, 2023

Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) manufacturing: Challenges & Solutions

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Brian Moloney

Being promising tools in life sciences and medicine, lipid nanoparticles are drawing attention on their manifold advantages. In this article, however, we take a step back and discover how LNPs are produced. Solutions based on single-use systems for increasing quality and efficiency in production are also covered. 

June 19, 2023

Lipid nanoparticles toxicity: What to consider?

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Daniel Tischler

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have shown to bring several benefits to research and therapy. This article, however, focuses on concerns on LNP toxicity and ways o address them.