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A treatment method that involves the manipulation of an individual's genetic makeup. Gene therapy makes changes to an individuals DNA to correct a genetic condition.
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| gene therapy |
The replacement of a defective gene in an organism suffering from a genetic disease. Recombinant DNA techniques are used to isolate the functioning gene and insert it into cells. Over three hundred single gene disorders have been identified in humans. A significant percentage of these may be amenable to gene therapy.
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| gene therapy |
a new type of treatment in which defective genes are replaced with normal ones. The new genes are delivered into the cells by viruses or proteins.
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| gene therapy |
A newly evolving technique used to treat inherited genetic diseases. The medical procedure involves adding a healty gene into the cells of a patient's body, overcoming the effects of the defective gene.
Ãâó: www.med.nyu.edu/rcr/rcr/glossary.html
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| gene therapy |
the treatment of disease by replacing or changing non ?functioning genes.
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