Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
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The two ways to deliver the therapeutic gene into the cells.
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The genetic disorders caused due to faulty genes can be corrected by the transfer of normal genes into the patient. The normal genes are then transcribed producing a normal
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Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
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- The nurse is explaining the general goal of gene therapy to a patient. With gene therapy, the general goal is to transfer exogenous genes to a patient for which result? a )To change the patient’s own genetic functioning to treat a given disease b )To improve drug metabolism c )To prevent genetic disorders in the patient’s future children d )To stimulate the growth of stem cellsarrow_forwardWhich of the following is not associated with gene therapy SCID patients A) utilizes an enzyme to repair the patient’s nonfunctioning ADA gene B) isolation of patient cells C) cloning of functioning a D a gene in bacteria D) use of vectorarrow_forwardDescribe how structural information can be used to assist in drug development.arrow_forward
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