>Chickens had some advantages over other animals for "pharming" because their lifecycles were shorter, said Dr Sang.<
But chickens have some major drawbacks too. There are good reasons why no avian-transgenics company is even close to GTCB and Pharming in commercializing drugs.
>But it could be another five years before patient trials get the go-ahead and 10 years until a medicine is fully developed, the Roslin Institute cautioned.<
“The efficient-market hypothesis may be the foremost piece of B.S. ever promulgated in any area of human knowledge!”