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Benefits of GMOs: Production of human insulin

Benefits of GMOs: Production of human insulin
Contributed by Elena Torres-Perez

Since its discovery, insulin has become one of the most studied molecules in the history of medicine. As we all know, insulin is a protein related to diabetes, a disease that affects a large percentage of the population. The supply of exogenous insulin is needed to regulate glucose levels in patients with type 1 diabetes in all cases, and occasionally in patients with type 2 ...

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