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is an experimental technique
that uses genes to treat or
prevent disease. In the future, this
technique may allow doctors to
treat a disorder by inserting a gene
into a patient's cells instead of
using drugs or surgery.
ALSO, it is when DNA is introduced
into a patient to treat a genetic
disease. The new DNA usually
contains a functioning gene to correct
the effects of a disease-causing
mutation.
Who created gene therapy?
The first approved gene
therapy clinical research in
the US took place on 14
September 1990, at the
National Institutes of Health
(NIH), under the direction of
William French Anderson
How is DNA transfer done?