Genetically modified pigs for medicine and agriculture

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 245-266

  Prather, Randall S ^a   Shen, Miaoda ^b   Dai, Yifan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CLONING, ORGANISM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTS;

HEAT RESISTANCE; MAMMALS;

CARCASS COMPOSITION; GENETIC MODIFICATIONS; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; HEAT STRESS; HUMAN DISEASE; KNOCK OUTS; RESISTANCE TO DISEASE; TRANSGENE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

AGRICULTURE;

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AGRICULTURE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER; CARCASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA MODIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MODEL; HEAT STRESS; HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LIVER FAILURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 56249148530     PISSN: 02648725     EISSN: 20465556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5661/bger-25-245     Document Type: Article

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