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vodka [1.7K]
3 years ago
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Explain how gene therapy could provide a cure for genetically inherited diseases

Biology
2 answers:
jeyben [28]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Gene therapy refers to the introduction of exogenous normal gene sequences into target cells to replace defective DNA sequences in patients and to correct or compensate diseases caused by gene defects and abnormalities, thus achieving the therapeutic purpose.

Explanation:

https://www.creative-biostructure.com/liposomes-in-gene-therapy-488.htm

Irina18 [472]3 years ago
4 0
It basically takes out the gene that is responsible for the genetically inherited disease.
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