Multiple Choice
What is the value of having transgenic mice with the human gene for Huntington's disease (HD) ?
A) The mice can be sacrificed and their brains examined to learn about the early stages of the disease.
B) The mice can be used to screen possible anti-HD drugs.
C) The mice are much more numerous and available for study than human patients.
D) The mice can be used to screen possible anti-HD drugs and are much more numerous and available for study than human patients.
E) All of these.
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