Reference Standards for Gene and Cell Therapy Products

standards for virtual reference services

nowadays, standard seems to be very important and necessary in all aspects of the life including reference services in libraries. this article is to survey the role of standards in electronic reference services and also considers some sample application instructions which are presented in the dupont- university. by the end, the guide for digital reference services which is called ifla is presen...

national organic standards for iran: i. concepts, principles and aims of organic production and standards for agronomic and horticultural products

traditional agriculture and non-chemical crop production have a long story; however organic agriculture which relies on local and in-farm inputs, with the aim of protecting ecological balances and developing biological cycles on the one hand while regarding regulations and specific standards on the other hand, doesn’t have a very long history. there are numerous environmental reasons for the pr...

Are Biosimilars Identical to the Reference Products?

Stability Evaluation of National Reference Standards for Blood Products in Korea

National reference standards (NRSs) for biologics are established through potency estimation by a multicenter joint study of standard materials used in the approval process for national lot release and quality control of vaccines, blood products, and other biologics. In this study, a stability evaluation was conducted to determine whether the potency of NRSs for six blood products was being mai...

Mesenchymal stem cells as a reference cell for HLA-typing

Introduction: Recognition of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) is of importance for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Any HLA-mismatches between the donor and recipient can cause graft rejection or other complications. In HLA-typing experiments, usage of HLA-known reference cells accompany with HLA-unknown samples is obligatory. Some international centers represent these cells with high e...