STUTTGART, Germany I January 25, 2018 I A tissue-based map of the human proteome suggests that about 75 % are intracellular or secreted targets not accessible for conventional monoclonal antibody and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy (Uhlen et al., Science, 2015). Thus, the large pool of intracellular protein targets,...
2016 was another record year of biologics sales with therapeutic antibodies accounting for two-thirds of total biologics sales
STUTTGART, Germany I March 17, 2017 I Sales of branded originator biologics in 2016 continued to reach a record high of US$ 163 bln, a plus of 5.8% compared with the previous year. Growth drivers were therapeutic antibodies fortreatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, especially the emerging immuno-oncology antibodies and...