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Catalent, Nascent in Antibody Development Pact

Will use GPEx technology to express brain cancer treatment

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Catalent Pharma Solutions and Nascent Biologics have signed a product development agreement in which Catalent will engineer a cell line expressing Nascent’s proprietary pritumumab antibody using Catalent’s GPEx technology, and will subsequently produce purified monoclonal antibody to support Nascent’s Phase I/II human clinical trials with pritumumab for treatment of brain cancers, such as astrocytomas and glioblastomas. GPEx technology is used to generate mammalian cells with high yields and st...

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