Not exact matches
Robl and Stice, in collaboration with the biotech company Genzyme of Cambridge, Massachusetts, have already
created embryos that contain the human gene for albumin protein, which helps restore the blood's
osmotic pressure after blood loss.
The new procedure may lead to a cheap and easy way to
create cow «drug factories» that reliably produce human proteins — such as albumin, which restores
osmotic pressure after major blood loss — in their milk.
It might be a sign of the «peripheral sink» mechanism, through which the capture of AS in the circulation
creates a kind of «
osmotic pressure» that draws the more concentrated AS on the other side of the «membrane» of the blood - brain barrier (Figure 3, middle).