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ArticleHuman gene therapy methods2018

Manufacture of Third-Generation Lentivirus for Preclinical Use, with Process Development Considerations for Translation to Good Manufacturing Practice.

Carolina Gándara, Valerie Affleck, Elizabeth Ann Stoll

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Article in Human gene therapy methods, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers.

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49 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Carolina Gándara1 Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom .
Valerie Affleck1 Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom .
Elizabeth Ann Stoll1 Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom .

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lentiviral vectors are used in laboratories around the world for in vivo and ex vivo delivery of gene therapies, and increasingly clinical investigation as well as preclinical applications. The third-generation lentiviral vector system has many advantages, including high packaging capacity, stable gene expression in both dividing and post-mitotic cells, and low immunogenicity in the recipient organism. Yet, the manufacture of these vectors is challenging, especially at high titers required for direct use in vivo, and further challenges are presented by the process of translating preclinical gene therapies toward manufacture of products for clinical investigation. The goals of this paper are to report the protocol for manufacturing high-titer third-generation lentivirus for preclinical testing and to provide detailed information on considerations for translating preclinical viral vector manufacture toward scaled-up platforms and processes in order to make gene therapies under Good Manufacturing Practice that are suitable for clinical trials.

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Genetic VectorsLentivirusGenetic TherapyHEK293 CellsHumansgene therapyGMP manufactureHEK293Tlentivirusviral vectorvirus

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PMID29212357
PMCPMC5806069

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