Which biological product produced by transgenic animals is used to treat emphysema ? |
Interferon Tumor Necrosis Factor-α α-1-antitrypsin All of these |
α-1-antitrypsin |
The correct answer is Option (3 ) - α-1-antitrypsin Transgenic animals that produce useful biological products can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (or genes) which codes for a particular product such as human protein (α-1-antitrypsin) used to treat emphysema. Emphysema: Medicines required to treat certain human diseases can contain biological products, but such products are often expensive to make. Transgenic animals that produce useful biological products can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (or genes) which codes for a particular product such as human protein (α-1-antitrypsin) used to treat emphysema. |