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Can you list 10 recombinant proteins which are used in medical practice? Find out where they are used as therapeutics (use the internet).
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(i) Human insulin-Diabetes
(ii) Human growth hormone-Dwarfism cure
(iii) Blood clotting factor VIII/IX - Haemophilia
(iv) TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) - Heart attack/ strokes
(v) PDGF (platelet derived growth factor) - Stimulates wound healing.
(vi) Interferon - Treatment of viral infection.
(vii) Interlinking - Enhances immune reaction.
(viii) Hepatitis B vaccine-Prevention of infectious disease.
(ix) Herpes Vaccine-Prevention of infectious disease.
(x) DNase I-Treatment of cystic fibrosis.
(ii) Human growth hormone-Dwarfism cure
(iii) Blood clotting factor VIII/IX - Haemophilia
(iv) TPA (tissue plasminogen activator) - Heart attack/ strokes
(v) PDGF (platelet derived growth factor) - Stimulates wound healing.
(vi) Interferon - Treatment of viral infection.
(vii) Interlinking - Enhances immune reaction.
(viii) Hepatitis B vaccine-Prevention of infectious disease.
(ix) Herpes Vaccine-Prevention of infectious disease.
(x) DNase I-Treatment of cystic fibrosis.
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