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Imitating Nature - From Gecko Feet to Sticky Tape
Imitating Nature From Gecko Feet to Sticky Tape
Author: Toney Allman
A chemical derivative of Gila monster saliva has become a new kind of drug for type 2 diabetics. In use since June, 2005, Byetta is changing lives. The story of the discovery of the hormone in Gila monsters is described, as well as its amazing function in Gila monsters and how Byetta impacts diabetes.
ISBN-13: 9780737734898
ISBN-10: 0737734892
Publication Date: 1/6/2006
Pages: 32
Edition: 1
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: KidHaven Press
Book Type: Library Binding
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