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ArticleBioanalysis2024

Re-thinking the current paradigm for clinical immunogenicity assessment: an update from the discussion in the European Bioanalysis Forum.

Joanne Goodman, Kyra J Cowan, Michaela Golob, Robert Nelson, Daniel Baltrukonis, Karien Bloem, Brendy Van Butsel, Lysie Champion, John Cook, Minh Dang and 12 more

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Article in Bioanalysis, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

Joanne GoodmanBioanalytical Services, Celerion, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA employed by AstraZeneca, Cambridge, CB21 6GH, United Kingdom during the writing of the manuscript.
Kyra J CowanMerck KGaA, Research & Development, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics New Biological Entities, 64293, Darmstadt, Germany.
Michaela GolobNuvisan GmbH, Bioanalysis, 89231, Neu-Ulm, Germany.
Robert NelsonBioAgilytix Laboratories, 22339, Hamburg, Germany.
Daniel BaltrukonisPfizer, Translational Clinical Sciences, Clinical Bioanalytics, Groton, CT 06340, USA.
Karien BloemSanquin Diagnostic Services, R&D Antibodies & Immunogenicity, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Brendy Van ButselSanofi, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, 9052, Zwijnaarde, Belgium.
Lysie ChampionCelerion Switzerland AG, Bioanalytical Services, 8320, Fehraltorf, Switzerland.
John CookCharles River Laboratories Edinburgh, Department of Immunology, Bioanalysis & Biomarkers, EH33 2NE, Edinburgh, UK.
Minh DangBioAgilytix Laboratories, 22339, Hamburg, Germany.
Desislava GalevaLabcorp Early Drug Development Laboratories Limited, Immunology & Immunotoxicology, PE28 4HS, Alconbury, Huntingdon, UK.
Davide GuerrieriHexal AG (A Sandoz company), Clinical Development Biopharmaceuticals, D-83607, Holzkirchen, Germany.
Gregor JordanRoche Pharma Research & Early Development (pRED), Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioanalysis & Biomarkers, Roche Innovation Center Munich, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, 82377, Germany.
Carsten KrantzNovartis, BioMedical Research, Basel, Switzerland.
Ching-Hai LaiRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Bioanalytical Sciences, Tarrytown NY 10591, USA.
Toralf RochCheckImmune GmbH, Soluble Factors, 13353, Berlin, Germany.
Adriano Luis Soares de SonzaFresenius Kabi SwissBioSim GmbH, Clinical Development, Medical & Pharmacovigilance, 1262, Eysins, Switzerland.
Lauren StevensonImmunologix Laboratories, Tampa, FL 33634, USA.
Luis Perez TosarNovo Nordisk A/S, Non-Clinical & Clinical Assay Sciences, GDDS, 2760, Måløv, Denmark.
Foka VenemaArdena Bioanalysis, 9403 AJ, Assen, The Netherlands.
Hanna WidmaierNuvisan GmbH, Bioanalysis, 89231, Neu-Ulm, Germany.
Philip TimmermanEuropean Bioanalysis Forum vzw (EBF), Havenlaan 86c b204, 1000, Brussels, Belgium.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunogenicity regulatory guidance and industry recommendations have evolved over the last two decades since unexpected immune reactions were first reported with erythropoietin. Since then, the guidelines and practices for immunogenicity have stemmed from a reaction to a high-risk molecule causing significant clinical impact. Similar thinking is often applied to all biotherapeutic drugs, even when a well-defined risk assessment suggests otherwise. In recent years, the current testing paradigm for immunogenicity has been challenged with more informative approaches being proposed. In a Focus Workshop held by the European Bioanalysis Forum in September 2023, the current immunogenicity testing paradigm was challenged based on the experience and learning of 20+ years of immunogenicity strategies. The workshop recommendations proposed a new paradigm, challenging the value of multiple tiers depending on the immunogenicity risk assessment based on context of use and moving toward treating immunogenicity as a pharmacodynamic biomarker for the drug. Such rethinking ultimately results in the appropriate and efficient focusing of resources on immunogenicity testing strategies that benefit patients most, moving to a new paradigm where implementation of appropriate and truly informative immunogenicity testing strategies, depending on the context-of-use, become the norm .

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Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsImmunityEuropeHumansRisk Assessmentbiomarkercontext-of-usenew paradigmthree-tier immunogenicity testing

Identifiers

PMID39119660
PMCPMC11485683

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