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What are the two main approaches for gene transfer in gene therapy?
What are the two main approaches for gene transfer in gene therapy?
- Transfer of genes into bacteria
- Transfer of genes into patient cells outside the body (ex vivo gene therapy) and Transfer of genes directly to cells inside the body (in vivo) (correct)
- Transfer of genes into animals
- Transfer of genes into plants
Which approach involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
Which approach involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
- Ex vivo gene therapy (correct)
- Transfer of genes into animals
- In vivo gene therapy
- Transfer of genes into plants
What is the term used for transferring genes directly to cells inside the body?
What is the term used for transferring genes directly to cells inside the body?
- In vivo gene therapy (correct)
- In-body gene transfer
- Ex vivo gene therapy
- External gene transfer
Which of the following methods involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
Which of the following methods involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
In which method are genes transferred directly to cells inside the body?
In which method are genes transferred directly to cells inside the body?
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Gene Therapy Methods
- There are two main approaches to transfer genes in gene therapy
- Ex vivo gene therapy: genes are transferred into patient cells outside the body
- In vivo gene therapy: genes are transferred directly to cells inside the body
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Learn about the two main approaches used in gene therapy: ex vivo gene therapy involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body, while in vivo gene therapy involves the direct transfer of genes to cells inside the body.
