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Saturday Genetics Quiz #28: Gene Therapy Part 4

by Hsien Hsien Lei, PhD on January 20th, 2006

This week’s genetics quiz question follows up on parts 1, 2, and 3:

What are some of the reasons gene therapy hasn’t been successful?

Answers:

  • Short-lived nature of gene therapy
  • Immune response
  • Problems with viral vectors
  • Multigene disorders

From Human Genome Project Information.

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