Publications by authors named "Jim McDonough"

The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic of 2020-2021 underscores the need for manufacturing platforms that can rapidly produce monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapies. As reported here, a platform based on produced mAb therapeutics with high batch-to-batch reproducibility and flexibility, enabling production of 19 different mAbs of sufficient purity and safety for clinical application(s). With a single manufacturing run, impurities were effectively removed for a representative mAb product (the ZMapp component c4G7).

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Purpose: Since oxidative injury is implicated in radiation-induced tissue damage to the lung, we studied systemically administered polyethylene glycol (PEGylated) antioxidant enzymes (AOEs) as pulmonary radioprotectors in mice.

Methods And Materials: C57/bl6 Mice received 13.5 Gy single-dose irradiation to the thorax.

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