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The protein alpha - 1 antitrypsin is use...

The protein `alpha - 1` antitrypsin is used to treat the disease

A

Cancer

B

Rheumatoid arthritis

C

Alzheimers disease

D

Emphysema

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D
Transgenic animals that produces useful biological products can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA (genes) which codes for a particular product such as `alpha`-antitrypsin. This protein is used to treat emphysema.
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