Gene therapy, a totally Italian success – Video

Posted: January 18, 2012 at 8:24 am



16-01-2012 03:57 http://www.telethon.it - Gene therapy is the technique that allows the prevention and treatment of diseases thanks to DNA transfer. In the case of genetic diseases in which one gene is defective or absent, gene therapy basically consists in transferring a functioning version of the gene into a patient's organism so as to remedy the defect. The idea at the basis of gene therapy is a simple one, but implementing it means negotiating an obstacle course

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