Gene therapy has come of age after three decades of efforts in research and development and the approval of several gene therapy products by the US Food and Drug Agency (FDA) over
Newcells Biotech’s team has developed a state-of-the-art iPSC-derived in vitro model of the human upper airway to accelerate the development of novel treatments against Covid-19 and other respiratory infections. This model is the best-characterised near physiological in vitro model available to
At Newcells Biotech, we build our Industry leading scientific expertise and technical excellence into all the products and services we offer to our customers, delivering innovative solutions for drug development. Newcells’ flagship
Newcells Biotech and Takeda Pharmaceutical International Co. have collaborated in a study designed to assess drug safety. The study evaluated a set of 36 known drugs and 9 of Takeda’s internal candidate
Newcells Biotech is collaborating with industry leaders and expert academics in a European-wide interdisciplinary initiative to develop animal-free methods for drug safety evaluations. The initiative (the EU funded in3 project) is driven
There are few topics more controversial than the use of animals in science, despite the enormous contribution animal experimentation continues to make to the development of new medicines and surgical techniques. Animals
The kidney proximal tubule is of key interest in drug discovery. This is due to its primary role in the excretion and reabsorption of xenobiotics, such as drugs and carcinogens. Current primary
At Newcells Biotech, we specialise in the large-scale production of retinal organoids for the purpose of in vitro toxicology efficacy studies and disease modelling. Our differentiation protocols generate organoids which are fully stratified with the presence of
Vaccination can be regarded as one of biomedicines biggest triumphs. Since Edward Jenner pioneered the smallpox vaccine in 1798, subsequent morbidity and mortality rates have declined for a multitude of diseases, such as Diphtheria, Whooping Cough and Measles.1 However, despite the success of these global vaccination
Biologics represent a new modality of drug molecules which is rapidly expanding in market share and in the number of biologics gaining regulatory approval each year. Biologics are defined as a diverse
The outbreak of the novel viral disease, COVID-19, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to worldwide health and economic catastrophe.1 Almost 2 million cases and
Despite the common assumption that adverse drug reactions only affect the kidney and liver, more than 600 medications inducing lung toxicity have been reported.1 Lungs are susceptible to toxicity due to their large surface
