Gene Therapy 2
Title: Gene Therapy 2
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3614 | Pages: 13 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gene Therapy 2
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3614 | Pages: 13 (approximately 235 words/page)
In research facilities all around the world scientist are attempting to stop diseases at their very roots. Instead of trying to find drugs to cure illnesses they are trying to change the genes that cause the diseases. The process by which this is done is called gene therapy. Gene therapy is the deliberate alteration of the human genome for alleviation of disease. The studies of gene therapy began in the mid 1980's to early 1990's.
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