What kinds of diseases will be treated with PMPs?
Plants improved through the use of biotechnology can produce the essential building blocks (therapeutic proteins) for innovative treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Crohn’s disease, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, geriatric and child diarrhea, heart disease, Hepatitis C, HIV, iron deficiency, kidney disease, multiple sclerosis, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, spinal cord injuries, and many others.
