Epigenetics and Gene Expression Regulation

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What is epigenetics primarily focused on?

  • Changes to DNA sequences
  • Chromosomal mutations
  • Gene expression regulation
  • Chemical modifications of macromolecules (correct)

What is the primary goal of harnessing the therapeutic potential of epigenetics?

  • To enhance gene editing technologies
  • To improve patient outcomes and personalized healthcare paradigms (correct)
  • To identify new biomarkers for disease diagnosis
  • To develop new drug delivery systems

What is a key challenge in translating epigenetics-targeted interventions from bench to bedside?

  • Limited availability of epigenetics-based therapies
  • Issues of drug delivery and biomarker identification (correct)
  • Difficulty in identifying effective drug targets
  • Lack of funding for epigenetics research

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