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Recombinant protein therapeutics—success rates, market trends and values to 2010

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Despite entering its maturation phase, the recombinant protein sector will continue to drive the growth of medical biotechnology over the next six years.

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Figure 1: US approval success rates for rDNA therapeutics in two periods.

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Figure 2: Phase transition probabilities by therapeutic category for rDNA products entering clinical study during 1990–1997.

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Figure 3: Market growth generated by three business waves and recorded between 2001 and 2003.

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Figure 4: Therapeutic market segmentation from 2001 to 2003.

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Figure 5: Distribution of market subsegments generated by the industry's leading recombinant protein brands within the 57% total market share in 2010.

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Figure 6: Market growth from 2004 to 2010.

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Pavlou, A., Reichert, J. Recombinant protein therapeutics—success rates, market trends and values to 2010. Nat Biotechnol 22, 1513–1519 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1204-1513

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