Researchers develop new tools to optimize CHO cell lines for making biologic drugs

Friday, April 14, 2017 - 06:41 in Biology & Nature

Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells are the most commonly used cells to produce biologics—protein-based drugs for treating cancers, autoimmune diseases and much more. CHO cells are the workhorses behind more than half of the top-selling biologics on the market today, including Humira, Avastin and Rituxan, to name a few.

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