Gene Therapy Notes Archives - Microbiology Class

RISKS, PROBLEMS AND ETHICAL ISSUES OF GENE THERAPY

Gene therapy is used to deliver functional genes or therapeutic DNA into target cells and […]

Molecular diseases (genetic disorders) are non-infectious inheritable diseases which are usually caused by mutations that […]

Gene therapy techniques are an emerging field of experimental medicine and therapy for treating or […]

Genes are made of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecules – which are the main genetic material […]

Ex vivo delivery can also be called cell-based delivery protocol of gene therapy. It is […]

In vivo delivery for gene therapy can also be called a direct delivery protocol for […]

Plasmids are extrachromosomal DNA molecules found in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic microorganisms that have the […]

The efficient delivery of therapeutic proteins or DNA into specific cells or tissues of an […]

Gene therapy is an experimental discipline or research that uses functional gene (i.e. therapeutic DNA) […]

The history of gene therapy techniques dates back to the early 1970s and 1980s when […]

Gene therapy is defined as the specific genetic manipulation and modification of an organism’s genome […]

Genes in the DNA code for proteins; and it is the gene that directs the […]

Genes are sections of the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that codes for the synthesis of a […]

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing […]