Biotechnology and your health:pharmaceutical applications
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Published: |
Chelsea House Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Biotechnology in the 21st century |
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Carrier Form: | xxvi, 178 p.: col. ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
0791085198 9780791085196 |
Index Number: | TQ46 |
CLC: | TQ46 |
Call Number: | TQ46/S291 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-169) and index. What is biotechnology? -- Natural products as drugs -- Large molecules -- Types of recombinant drugs -- Uses for recombinant protein drugs -- Gene therapy to treat disease -- Gene therapy for cancer treatment -- Replacing cells -- Organ transplantation -- Lab tests using recombinant components. |