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ArticleBlood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue2021

Process steps for the fractionation of immunoglobulin (Ig) G depleted of IgA, isoagglutinins, and devoid of in vitro thrombogenicity.

Josephine H Cheng, Yu-Wen Wu, Chen-Yun Wang, Sharon S Wu, Cheum L Hong, Karen W Chan, Leo X Liao, Xisheng Cao, Bin Wang, Thierry Burnouf

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Article in Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Josephine H ChengMerck Ltd, Taiwan.
Yu-Wen WuGraduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chen-Yun WangGraduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Sharon S WuMerck Ltd, Taiwan.
Cheum L HongGraduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Karen W ChanMerck Pte Ltd, Singapore.
Leo X LiaoMerck Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, China.
Xisheng CaoMerck Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, China.
Bin WangMerck Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, China.
Thierry BurnoufGraduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Taipei Medical University · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPlasma-derived immunoglobulins (IgG) are essential medicines that are in worldwide shortage, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Optimised manufacturing processes can increase supply. We evaluated various new process steps for IgG fractionation. MATERIAL AND

methodsA crude, worst-case, IgG intermediate obtained by caprylic acid fractionation of cryoprecipitate-poor plasma was used as starting experimental material. It was processed inline by Fractogel

resultsThe starting IgG intermediate contained approximately 90% IgG, IgA, and IgM and 10% albumin. Fractogel DISCUSSION: This purification sequence yields a >99% pure, 20% (v/v) IgG product, depleted of IgA, isoagglutinins, and thrombogenic markers, and should be implementable on various IgG intermediates to help improve the supply of immunoglobulins.

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Chemical FractionationImmunoglobulin GHumansImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin MPlasmaImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin M

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PMID34369872
PMCPMC8580789
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