Transgenic Animal Models Can Be Used for

question 47

Multiple Choice

Transgenic animal models can be used for

• A) studying the development and progression of a disease.
• B) developing and testing drugs that hopefully will cure or treat the animal model of the human disease.
• C) acting as model organisms with symptoms that mirror those in humans.
• D) producing drugs that will be used to treat human diseases.
• E) All of these are uses for transgenic animals.

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