5 Questions
What are the two main approaches for gene transfer in gene therapy?
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)
Which approach involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
Ex vivo gene therapy
What is the term used for transferring genes directly to cells inside the body?
In vivo gene therapy
Which of the following methods involves transferring genes into patient cells outside the body?
Ex vivo gene therapy
In which method are genes transferred directly to cells inside the body?
In vivo gene therapy
Study Notes
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
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.
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