A 3D bioprinting exemplar of the consequences of the regulatory requirements on customized processes

P Hourd, N Medcalf, J Segal, DJ Williams - Regenerative medicine, 2015 - Future Medicine
Computer-aided 3D printing approaches to the industrial production of customized 3D
functional living constructs for restoration of tissue and organ function face significant regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Decentralised manufacturing of cell and gene therapy products: Learning from other healthcare sectors

RP Harrison, S Ruck, QA Rafiq, N Medcalf - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
… Steven Ruck, Qasim Rafiq and Nicholas Medcalf. Diagrams and visual material … by Nicholas
Medcalf. Critical revision of the article was carried out by Qasim Rafiq and Nicholas Medcalf. …

[HTML][HTML] Decentralized manufacturing of cell and gene therapies: Overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities

RP Harrison, S Ruck, N Medcalf, QA Rafiq - Cytotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Decentralized or “redistributed” manufacturing has the potential to revolutionize the
manufacturing approach for cell and gene therapies (CGTs), moving away from the “Fordist” …

Cell therapy-processing economics: small-scale microfactories as a stepping stone toward large-scale macrofactories

RP Harrison, N Medcalf, QA Rafiq - Regenerative medicine, 2018 - Future Medicine
Aim: Manufacturing methods for cell-based therapies differ markedly from those established
for noncellular pharmaceuticals and biologics. Attempts to ‘shoehorn’ these into existing …

[HTML][HTML] Centralised versus decentralised manufacturing and the delivery of healthcare products: A United Kingdom exemplar

RP Harrison, QA Rafiq, N Medcalf - Cytotherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The cell and gene therapy (CGT) field is at a critical juncture. Clinical successes
have underpinned the requirement for developing manufacturing capacity suited to patient-…

[HTML][HTML] Pullulan: a new cytoadhesive for cell-mediated cartilage repair

…, CM Coleman, JM Murphy, N Medcalf… - Stem cell research & …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Local delivery of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to the acutely injured or
osteoarthritic joint retards cartilage destruction. However, in the absence of assistive materials the …

Putting a price tag on novel autologous cellular therapies

M Abou-El-Enein, G Bauer, N Medcalf, HD Volk… - Cytotherapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Cell therapies, especially autologous therapies, pose significant challenges to researchers
who wish to move from small, probably academic, methods of manufacture to full commercial …

3D bioprinting in a 2D regulatory landscape: gaps, uncertainties, and problems

P Li, A Faulkner, N Medcalf - Law, Innovation and Technology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we assess both the ex ante and the ex post dimensions of the regulatory
landscape of 3D bioprinting governance. While the former is mainly concerned with the market …

Comparability: manufacturing, characterization and controls, report of a UK regenerative medicine platform pluripotent stem cell platform workshop, trinity hall …

…, L Masi, M McCall, C McCann, N Medcalf… - Regenerative …, 2016 - Future Medicine
This paper summarizes the proceedings of a workshop held at Trinity Hall, Cambridge to
discuss comparability and includes additional information and references to related information …

Quantifying operator subjectivity within flow cytometry data analysis as a source of measurement uncertainty and the impact of experience on results

R Grant, K Coopman, N Medcalf… - PDA journal of …, 2021 - journal.pda.org
Flow cytometry is a complex measurement characterization technique, utilized within the
manufacture, measurement, and release of cell and gene therapy products for rapid, high-…