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Treating disease with recombinant proteins

Pharmaceutical experts Katharine Cain and Gill Holdsworth explain how recombinant proteins are made and how the discovery of a rare genetic mutation in humans, together with recombinant antibody technology, has opened the way towards possible treatments for patients suffering from chronic pain

Katharine Cain and Gill Holdsworth

Rheumatoid arthritis is one disease already being treated with recombinant proteins
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