Cutting edge strategies for emerging gene therapy modalities

As the field of gene therapy continues to expand and evolve, leveraging a CRO that understands the latest in regulatory expectations and bioanalytical strategies is key to driving preclinical and clinical successes.


QuantStudio real-time PCR system used for gene therapy assays

Celerion’s expertise across a range of therapeutic types:


  • Wild-type and modified adenovirus (AdV), adeno-associated virus (AAV), and lentivirus (LV) vectors
  • Encapsulated and naked plasmids and mRNAs
  • siRNA, RNA and DNA and Oligos

Full-service gene therapy services


Celerion offers a full suite of bioanalytical assays for gene therapies, allowing our clients to simplify their outsourcing with a single, top-tier CRO partner:

  • Vector Shedding – Safety
  • Biodistribution – Vector and/or Transgene
  • Transgene Expression – mRNA, therapeutic protein product
  • Humoral Immunogenicity – Enrollment (CLIA) or Safety (GxP)
  • Total Antibody or Anti-Drug Antibody – Vector, Transgene
  • Neutralizing Antibody – Vector, Transgene
  • Cellular Immunogenicity – Vector and Transgene
  • Biomarker Assays – cytokine panels, custom protein or RNA quantitation

Celerion gene therapy bioanalytical assay overview

Rapid solutions for common gene therapy challenges


Building bioanalytical assays for gene therapy products means proactively addressing many common pitfalls including sourcing and handling of critical reagents such as vector capsids, applying appropriate statistical approaches for pre-existing antibody titers, and designing robust methods across a range of tissue sample types. See examples of some of our thoughtful, scientifically robust approaches:

AAV8 Shedding Assay to Support Gene Therapy Clinical Trials

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