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Drug from Genetically Altered Goats Gets FDA Approval

Posted by: beckyminx on: March 10, 2009

The goats come from embryos which have been injected with a human gene and then placed in a surrogate female.

When the altered goats are born and mature, the gene causes them to produce a large amount of antithrombin in their milk. This technique of growing genetically altered animals for pharmaceutical purposes is dubbed “pharming.”

Read the full story here:
http://www.naturalnews.com/025785.html

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