PPT-Biopharming and Beyond GMOs on Steroids

Martin Donohoe Biopharming The engineering of plants to produce pharmaceuticals such as enzymes antibiotics contraceptives abortifacients antibodies chemotherapeutic agents other medications vaccines and industrial and research . What are Steroids?. Anabolic steroids are synthetic male hormones (androgens) that promote growth of skeletal muscle and the development of male sexual characteristics. . The primary use of anabolic steroids are to treat delayed puberty, acme types of impotence, and wasting of the body caused by disease. . The truth. By Beau Baugher. S. teroids. Most people consider any sports enhancement product a steroid. This is false. . A . steroid. is a type of . organic compound. that contains a characteristic arrangement of four . “The . use of anabolic steroids to enhance athletic performance has become a major health concern in . professional baseball”. Key Terms:. AAS or AS: Androgenic Anabolic Steroids. PEDs: Performance Enhancing Drugs. Make an informed decision about what you eat!!. Food Additives. That the ingredients in food are safe for the masses.. Processed foods are designed to produce large quantities of food at less cost to the consumer. GMOs should not be banned because of all their positive qualities.. GMOs are used to help malnutrition of vitamin A. Golden rice was developed to give the consumer a substantial amount of vitamin A. This allows people in suffering countries to still get the nourishment they need.. . By:. John Nero. What do you think of when you hear the drug STEROIDS?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=. 9SeHGzaQbJ8. Other Known Names. Anabolic-androgenic Steroids (Scientific Name). “Roids” (Street Name). October 20, 2015. Elizabeth . Vierling. Distinguished Professor . Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. UMass Amherst. What I want to communicate. What is my bias?. What are the major “transgenic crops” (“GMOs”) today?. Quality Improvement Opportunities. Rosenfeld RM,. Bellmunt. AM, . and Shin JJ. SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA. Universitat. . Autònoma. de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. : . THE LEGAL CONUNDRUMS OF NEW TECHNOLOGY. A Brief Overview of Legal Issues Arising with New Technologies. The future ain’t what it used to be.*. *All Yogi Berra quotes used in this PowerPoint presentation are from:. 1849-Cockerels-bird-removed testicles from birds-male bird lost male characteristics.. 1929 Bulls . Testicles-extract of testosterone. 1936 Castrated . dogs-give dog testosterone-dog increase in body weight. Objectives. Analyze consequences (legal, physical, mental) of using these drugs.. Analyze & apply strategies for avoiding use of these drugs. Explain the negative effects of combining alcohol with drugs.. Androstenedione. Human Growth Hormone. Erythropoietin. Diuretics. Creatine. Stimulants. Athletes who have cheated with PEDS. Lance Armstrong-EPO. Barry Bonds – Steroids, HGH, Amphetamines. A-Rod – steroid cream, HGH, testosterone gummies. one). They promote the growth effects) and the development ogenic effects) in both males steroidsÓ will be used through- romthedirector Persistent reports of anabolicsteroid abuse by professional at Associate Professor,. Plant Biology. What are . GMO’s. ?. Genetically Modified Organisms. What are . GMO’s. ?. Genetically Modified Organisms. Conventional breeding. Genetic Engineering. What are .