Molecular Farming of Plants and Animals for Human and Veterinary Medicine /
Until recently, agriculture was seen as a minor customer of the pharmaceutical industry. However, as this book amply demonstrates, agriculture may be poised to become a much more important supplier rather than consumer of pharmaceuticals. This book is the most comprehensive and up-to-date compilatio...
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Dordrecht :
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2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Tobacco, a Platform for the Production of Recombinant Proteins
- 2. Alfalfa: an Efficient Bioreactor for Continuous Recombinant Protein Production
- 3. The Use of Viral Vectors for the Production Recombinant Proteins in Plants
- 4. Control of the N-Glycosylation of Therapeutic Glycoproteins Produced in Transgenic Plants: a New Challenge for Glycobiologists
- 5. Production and Commercialization Biopharmaceuticals from Milk
- 6. A Seed-derived Oral Subunit Vaccine for Human Cytomegalovirus
- 7. Use of Plant Virus-Based Expression Systems for the Production of HIV Vaccines
- 8. Suppression of Autoimmune Diabetes by the Use of Transgenic Plants Expressing Autoantigens to Induce Oral Tolerance
- 9. The Production and Delivery of Therapeutic Peptides in Plants
- 10. An Oral Vaccine in Maize Protects Against Transmissible Castroenteritis Virus in Swine
- 11. Production of Antibodies in Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa)
- 12. The Production of Recombinant Antibodies in Plants and Plant Cells
- 13. Immunotherapeutic Potential of Antibodies Produced in Chicken Eggs
- 14. The Production of Recombinant Cytokines in Plants
- 15. Edible Vaccines in Plants for Livestock Pathogens
- Index.