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poorgradstudent

06/07/06 10:50 AM

#29804 RE: DewDiligence #29750

>More to the point: how safe is their albumin? Both bovine and human plasma sources incur risks for the drug developer.<

I'd probably have to comb through their filings to find their supplier. But I would be surprised if they are using plasma derived albumin. Their use of albumin is purely as a (non-immunogenic) delivery vehicle, so I would think production in bacteria would be the method of choice.

just guessing