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BIOT151 Assignment 61. Briefly describe the role of appropriate vectors for gene therapy.
2. Do you think a patient like Jesse Gelsinger should have been part of a clinical trial for gene therapy since his condition was being maintained by conventional therapy?
3. Briefly describe one type of gene therapy described in the articles.
4. In your opinion, what are good examples of using gene therapy/genetic engineering to "improve" infants? Poor uses of this technology?
5. Check out the following website: In particular, check out the link to the right labeled "beyond Therapy (Enhancement)" and look over some of the document there. Certainly not the whole thing, it is too long, but select a portion to read. Write a few comments below:
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