Pharmaceutical biotechnology : concepts and applications
Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ
John Wiley & Sons
2007
xviii, 480 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Gary Walsh
Pharmaceuticals, biologics and biopharmaceuticals -- Protein structure -- Gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology -- The drug development process -- Sources and upstream processing -- Downstream processing -- Product analysis -- The cytokines : the interferon family -- Cytokines : interleukins and tumour necrosis factor -- Growth factors -- Therapeutic hormones -- Recombinant blood products and therapeutic enzymes -- Antibodies, vaccines and adjuvants -- Nucleic-acid- and cell-based therapeutics