British scientists produce useful ailment-fighting natural compounds from GM tomatoes
date:Oct 29, 2015
British researchers have found a method to efficiently generate industrial quantities of ailment-fighting natural compounds by growing them in genetically-modified tomatoes.

The scientists of the John Innes Centre have been able to produce compounds, Resveratrol and Genistein.

Resveratrol is commonly found in wine and was found to extend lifespan in animal studies, while Genistein is found in soybean and helps in preventing steroid-hormone related cancers, especially breast cancer.

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