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The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is:

  1. A
    Insulin
  2. B
    Estrogen
  3. C
    Thyroxin
  4. D
    Progesterone

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Insulin (specifically Humulin) was the first human hormone synthesized using recombinant DNA technology by the company Eli Lilly in 1983.

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The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is:
A
Insulin
B
Estrogen
C
Thyroxin
D
Progesterone

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