Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
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Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
“Career choice” for many women means leaving their paid jobs for a number of years when they ...
In early industrialization, children worked alongside adults. They worked 12 hours a day Monday to ...
In Canada, 2/3 women and over 1/2 of men 55 to 64 years of age are grandparents