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Biopharmaceuticals
Recent findings in biopharmaceuticals described by researchers from University of the Basque Country
July 30th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Gamma-irradiation effects on biopharmaceutical properties of PLGA microspheres loaded with SPf66 synthetic vaccine,' are detailed in a study published in European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. "Gamma-irradiation is currently the method of choice for terminal sterilization of drug delivery systems made from biodegradable polymers. However, the consequences of gamma-sterilization on the immune response induced by microencapsulated antigens have not yet been reported in the literature," scientists in Spain report. "The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of gamma-irradiation on the biopharmaceutical...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-30)
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