October 27, 2004

No Allergy to Biotech Cats, Conditions in the Womb Linked to Risk of Asthma

"A Los Angeles company is exploiting the latest in biotechnology to create cats genetically engineered to be nearly free from the allergy-causing proteins that plague millions of people."

"Exposure to allergens in the womb might be a more significant factor than exposure after birth in deciding whether youngsters develop asthma or allergies later in childhood."

Posted by news editor | Filed under: Cat Allergy