Presently, the QPS Respiratory Team is making progress on a large data-intensive, 2-centre allergen challenge study in eosinophilic allergic asthma testing an innovative new drug in close collaboration with our partnering University Centres: Amsterdam (AMC) and Groningen (UMCG). This study is a good example of QPS’ scientific expertise and partnership with academic networks-of-excellence. This enables …
Client Feedback — Our Gold Standard
At QPS, we love making customers happy. Here’s what two of them had to say about our work in DMPK protein binding studies: First of all, my compliments and thanks for the work that Wenbin and the other members of the QPS team did on the XYZ protein binding study. Lots of samples, lots of …
QPS Assay Finder Database Grows 47 New Assays!
For all you assay aficionados out there, we thought you’d be juiced to know — we just added a whopping 47 new assays to the QPS Assay Finder Database: Agomelatine; Albendazole + metabolite; Amphetamine; Apixaban; Apremilast; Atazanavir; Atorvastatin + metabolites; Bosutinib; Bupropion + metabolites; Caffeine + metabolites; Carbamazepine + metabolite; Cetirizine; Chlorzoxazone; Colchicine; Dexamethasone; Dolutegravir; …
SCIEX and QPS Join Forces to Bring You a New Bioanalysis Solution for Biologics
Over the past 10 years, large molecule therapies have increased from 10% to nearly 50% of the typical pharma and biopharmaceutical pipeline. This transition has created new challenges in the industry. To address these challenges and boost productivity, QPS has teamed up with SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, to advance a …
QPS Now Has Exclusive Distribution Rights for Samsara’s Specialized Human Liver Cells
QPS and Samsara Sciences have solidified a cell supply partnership for the production, characterization and distribution of primary human liver cells including hepatocytes and hepatic stellate cells for research. QPS now has exclusive rights to distribute Samsara’s primary human hepatocytes. At the same time, the two companies will also cooperate to provide specialized non-parenchymal hepatocytes …
QPS will create an (LC)-ICP-MS assay to perform the critical elemental analysis in your drug development study
If you need to quantify blood zinc levels, are working on a gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent, or need to measure platinum levels in mouse livers – a QPS-developed (LC)-ICP-MS assay may well be what you need. These assays, validated according to FDA, EMA and ICH guidelines, can quantify levels of most ELEMENTS (such as iron, …
New ICP-MS Magnesium (Mg) Assays in Human Plasma and Urine added to the QPS Global Assay Database
The role of Mg in human nutrition has recently received renewed interest. Mg dietary intake has been reported to have decreased during the last 100 years in Western countries. For example, in the US it is often below the recommended dietary allowances. Decreased Mg intake and/or low serum Mg have been associated with a number …
Just Out! QPS Scientist LingSing Chen Contributes Biosimilars Expertise to eBook
LingSing Chen, PhD, former VP and Global Head of Translational Medicine and Biosimilars at QPS, shares her bioanalytical expertise in a new eBook published by Future Science’s Bioanalysis Journal. The book — Bioanalysis for Biosimilars Development — went live this week. Download the ebook here Dr. Chen’s contribution is Chapter 2, an overview of biosimilars …
Fast Track Routes for Medicines that address Unmet Medical Needs
Launch of two-month public consultations on revised guidelines on accelerated assessment and conditional marketing authorization The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has revised its guidelines on the implementation of accelerated assessment and conditional marketing authorization, two key tools in the European legislation to accelerate patients’ access to medicines that address unmet medical needs. Accelerated assessment and …
Hop on the QPS Bioanalysis Bus: Protein Quantitation by LC-MS/MS is Just Around the Corner
We love it when you notice! At the recent Sciex Users gathering of MS geeks in the 63th ASMS Annual Conference, one member of Team QPS reported: I had total strangers walking up to me to say QPS is the only CRO that is systematically looking at protein quan….. What were they talking about? As …
