Hens that lay human proteins in eggs offer future therapy hope
Monday, January 28, 2019 - 09:02
in Biology & Nature
Chickens that are genetically modified to produce human proteins in their eggs can offer a cost-effective method of producing certain types of drugs, research suggests. Researchers say the findings provide sound evidence for using chickens as a cheap method of producing high quality drugs for use in research studies and, potentially one day, in patients.