Multiple Choice
Despite the promise of gene therapy treating disease,there were two major setbacks to clinical trials.This setbacks brought to light the disadvantages of using retroviral vectors for gene therapy,which include_______ .
A) the unknown response of a patient to the retroviral vector
B) controlled insertion of the therapeutic gene in the host genome
C) certain viral vectors do not insert in important genes of the host
D) the viral vector will not impact the host
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Q2: Gene therapy strives to _.<br>A)mitigate the symptoms
Q3: Gene therapy is_ .<br>A)able to treat any
Q4: The use of CRISPR- cas has revolutionized
Q5: Which gene therapy is currently approved in
Q6: What is the target of the first
Q8: Viral vectors are not the only method
Q9: A patient experiencing a disease state due
Q10: The gene PD- 1 plays an important
Q11: CTL019 was the first gene edited CAR
Q12: Minimizing off- target effects of gene therapy