The Gene Therapy Quiz
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What is the next logical step after isolating a gene associated with a genetic defect?

  • Using the gene for selective breeding
  • Developing gene therapy to treat its symptoms or cure it (correct)
  • Deleting the gene from the genome
  • Patenting the gene for profit
  • What ethical issues arise with the development of gene therapy?

  • How to regulate gene therapy research?
  • What types of traits should be altered and who should decide? (correct)
  • What is the best way to market gene therapy?
  • How to make gene therapy affordable for everyone?
  • What did Advanced Cell Technology Inc (ACT) announce in November of 2001?

  • They had created a transgenic human
  • They had cloned a human embryo for the first time (correct)
  • They had cured a genetic disorder using gene therapy
  • They had successfully performed a gene editing procedure on a human embryo
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