Can you list 10 recombinant proteins which are used in medical practice ? Find where they are used as therapeutics (use the internet).

Solution

Recombinant Protein

Therapeutic Use

1. Insulin

2. Human Growth Hormone

3. Interferons alpha

4. Recombinant Clotting factor VIII

5. Anti thrombin III

6. Erythropoietin

7. DNase I

8. Interleukin 2

9. Granulocyte macrophage Colony stimulating factor

10. Bovine growth hormone

1. For the treatment of insulin dependent diabetes

2.For the treatment of dwarfism

3.For treating hepatitis C

4.For treating haemophilia

5.For prevention of blood clots

6.For treatment of Anaemia

7.For treating Cystic Fibrosis

8.For treatment of cancers

9.For treating cancer

10.For increasing milk yield.

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