ADC ANALYSIS – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BLOG Blogs
Read article ADC Analysis – Frequently Asked Questions

ADCs represent a promising class of targeted therapies, and understanding the intricacies of their analysis is crucial for their successful development. In this blog, we address common questions to guide you through the various considerations involved in ADC research and testing. We will cover key topics related to the…

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Read article Maximizing Efficiencies of ADC Studies: The Ultimate Guide for Leveraging LBA and LC-MS/MS Under One Roof

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have been conventionally developed for a wide range of oncological applications since the first ADC approval in 2000 by the FDA. Typically, an ADC consists of three main components: antibody, linker conjugate, and therapeutic drug (payload). The mechanism of an ADC involves the antibody binding to a specific…

LBAPlatforms_EBF2024_Poster_vf Posters & Papers
Read article Comparative Evaluation of Ligand Binding Assay Platforms for Biomarker Quantification

Please download this poster, “Comparative Evaluation of Ligand Binding Assay Platforms for BiomarkerQuantification: Critical Considerations for Ensuring Data Quality and Project Success” LBAPlatforms_EBF2024_Poster_vfDownload…

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Read article How (and Why) KCAS Bio Became the Home for One of the First Bioanalytical Podcasts – and Ultimately Multiple Podcast Series

2020 was an odd year for everyone. In what felt like just days, it seemed everything had changed and the rules were being rewritten almost daily about how we would all be engaging with one another. We went from racking up travel, hotel stays and airmiles while visiting our customers…

KCB-poster_WRIB-2024_ISR-MAB-error-reduction Posters & Papers
Read article Automating Selection for Incurred Sample Reanalysis: A Meta-Analytical-Based Algorithm for Error Reduction

Please download this poster, “Automating Selection for Incurred Sample Reanalysis: A Meta-Analytical-Based Algorithm for Error Reduction” KCB-poster_WRIB-2024_ISR-MAB-error-reductionDownload…

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Read article LBA Generic PK Assays: Faster Development and Lower Costs

A pharmacokinetic (PK) assays evaluate how the body affects a specific substance after administration which includes: absorption, biodistribution, metabolism, and excretion. Preclinical (or non-clinical) PK assays play a crucial role in drug development and typically focus on assessing drug safety and maximum tolerable dose. For the development of pre-clinical PK…

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Read article Video Series: LBA vs. Hybrid Mass Spec.

Dawn Dufield, Ph.D. and Dominic Warrino, Ph.D. discuss their approach to ligand binding assays (LBAs) and hybrid mass spectrometry (Hybrid LC-MS/MS) in this 11-part video series. What Makes a Good CRO for Bioanalysis? Are there any specific technologies that are more useful to have together? What is a Hybrid…

LBA Assays Blogs
Read article Singlet vs Duplicate Analysis in LBA Assays

Over the past decade, a continued discussion point has been the idea around analyzing samples on Ligand Binding Assay (LBA) platforms in singlet (one well) versus the standard duplicate analysis (Single sample added to two different wells). In the recent M10 Bioanalytical Method Validation Guideline issued for guidance in June…

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View webinar Panel Discussion Exploring Advanced Biopharmaceutical Quantification Techniques

For researchers and professionals working in the biopharmaceutical industry, an upcoming Bioanalysis Zone Panel Discussion will offer a unique opportunity to stay informed about the latest advancements in quantitative analysis techniques. Research projects can only succeed when selecting the appropriate biopharmaceutical quantification technique. Staying up-to-date on…

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Read article Hybrid LC-MS/MS – Frequently Asked Questions

Immunoaffinity LC-MS/MS or hybrid LC-MS/MS is an approach that has been gaining a lot of traction in the past several years.  The technique allows the quantitation of low-level analytes (proteins or peptides in many cases) in biological matrices with exquisite selectivity and sensitivity. Many pharmaceutical companies are trying to expand…

KCAS-blog-thumb_2024-AB Blogs
Read article Ultrasensitive Immunoassays: From cutting-edge technological innovation to proof of utility

Immunoassays are bioanalytical methods that generally use antibodies to detect and quantify specific analytes, often proteins, in biological samples. The process involves the capture of a target protein by an immobilized antibody, followed by its detection with another antibody conjugated either to enzymes, such as phosphatase alkaline or horseradish peroxidase…