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でんりょう 遺伝子治療
Noun
1. gene therapy
Wikipedia definition
2. Gene therapyinserted into an adenovirus. If the treatment is successful, the new gene will make functional protein to treat a disease. ]] Gene therapy is the use of DNA as a pharmaceutical agent to treat disease. It derives its name from the idea that DNA can be used to supplement or alter genes within an individual's cells as a therapy to treat disease. The most common form of gene therapy involves using DNA that encodes a functional, therapeutic gene in order to replace a mutated gene.
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