The agreement includes the development and commercial manufacturing of JW Therapeutics' relmacabtagene autoleucel ("relma-cel"), an anti-CD19 CAR T therapy for B-cell lymphoma. China's National Medical Products Administration has accepted JW Therapeutics' new drug application for relma-cell.

Thermo Fisher's CTS Dynabeads are part of its cell therapy systems portfolio, which is designed to mitigate manufacturing workflow challenges that cell therapy developers may encounter, the company said. The combination of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28 antibodies on Dynabeads is intended for ex vivo isolation, activation, and expansion of human T cells.

Thermo Fisher introduces cell therapy workflow media
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a new medium of the first human T lymphocytes (T cells) specifically designed for allogeneic cell therapy workflows.

Thermo Fisher closes Henogen acquisition
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Thermo Fisher subsidizes more sequencers for global coronavirus research
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Thermo Fisher launches managed equipment plan
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Thermo Fisher acquires Phitonex
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