söndag 14 augusti 2011

GM potatis... grädde på moset för vem???

Redan 1999:s vetenskapliga studier visade att genmanipulerad potatis kunde skada lilla magen... men denna vetskap verkar ha fallit i träda. Vad gör man inte för att hålla marknaden lycklig?

Evidence of the specific harm genetically modified (GM) foods can cause is finally beginning to surface.
In a recent study of rats fed on GM potatoes, damage to the small intestine was detected. Researchers in Aberdeen found that potatoes modified to express the Galanthus nivalis lectin, or GNA, caused an increase in mucosal thickness of the stomach, when compared with those fed on potatoes which had not been genetically modified.
The GM-exposed rats also had a more pronounced immune response to the diet and an alteration in the intestine. The authors suggest that any plant containing lectins, such as the GM soya bean, may have the potential to ...



Handen på hjärtat.... lite skit rensar magen men när det åsamkar skador i tarmarna och rubbar immunsystemet då kan man ju börja fundera, eller?



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