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ArticleTransfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie2014

Development, manufacturing and characterization of a highly purified, liquid immunoglobulin g preparation from human plasma.

Inga A Laursen, Lene Blou, John S Sullivan, Peter Bang, Flemming Balstrup, Gunnar Houen

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Article in Transfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Inga A LaursenDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Lene BlouDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
John S SullivanCentral Clinical School, University of Sydney, Australia.
Peter BangDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Flemming BalstrupDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Gunnar HouenDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Statens Serum Institut · DKUniversity of Sydney · AU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe use of plasma-derived immunoglobulin G (IgG) is increasing, and the number of diseases, including immunodeficiencies, neurological diseases and autoimmune conditions, treated with intravenous IgG (IVIG) is expanding. Consequently, there is a great need for high-yield production processes for plasma-derived IgG. The aim of this work was to develop a high-yield process leading to a highly purified, liquid, ready-to-use IgG for intravenous use.

methodsPlasma from healthy, voluntary, non-remunerated donors was fractionated by ethanol precipitation. IgG was extracted from fraction II + III using a phosphate/acetate buffer, pH 4, and purified by chromatography.

resultsPrecipitation with 6% polyethylene glycol at pH 7 removed high molecular-weight contaminating proteins, aggregates and contaminating viruses. Ion exchange chromatography at pH 5.7 on serially connected anion and cation exchange columns allowed for elution of IgG from the cation exchange column in good yield and high purity. Further safety was achieved by solvent/detergent treatment and repeated ion exchange chromatography. The product consisted of essentially only IgG monomers and dimers, and had a high purity with very low levels of IgM and IgA.

conclusionA process providing highly purified IVIG in good yield was developed.

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ChromatographyImmunoglobulin GIntravenousPolyethylene glycol precipitation

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PMID25053934
PMCPMC4086766
OpenAlexW1993386246

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