Gene Therapy
Title: Gene Therapy
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 4871 | Pages: 18 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gene Therapy
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 4871 | Pages: 18 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gene therapy is the introduction of genetic material into cells for therapeutic purposes. Recent scientific breakthroughs in the genomics field and our understanding of the important role of genes in disease has made gene therapy one of the most rapidly advancing fields of biotechnology with great promise for treating inherited and acquired diseases.
Many human diseases are caused by the absence or inappropriate presence of a protein. Biotechnology's first promise was to isolate and produce
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ideal, a narrowing of options of our gene pool, there is a rejoicing in diversity, and an expanding of possibilities in Christ.
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The limits which society may place on genetic technology
Public Perceptions
Regulation and Commercial Pressure
Public Attitudes and the Role of the Church
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Public Perceptions
In addition to technical, resource and ethical constraints, there are also limits which society as a whole may place on the develo