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Drug Discovery of Biologics
Drug Discovery of Biologics explains the steps involved in discovering new biologics, with a special focus on therapeutic antibodies. Learn the criteria used by researchers to for early target screening, select, validation, optimization, and determining when a drug target should be transitioned from discovery to development. Bonus content includes information on antibody diversity, affinity maturation, and key CMC challenges and how to overcome them.
Takeaways
- List the steps of discovery and lead optimization for biologics.
- Explain target ID and selection considerations.
- Explain how affinity maturation is tied to pharmaceutical liabilities.
- Describe antibody diversity, IgG subtypes, and alternative formats.
- Discuss the typical criteria for advancement of development candidates.
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Certificate Requirements
- Pass course exam with a 70% or higher
- Complete the course evaluation
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