'Somatic cell gene therapy' presentation slideshows

19. Treatment of Genetic Diseases

19. Treatment of Genetic Diseases. Somatic Cell Gene Therapy. a). Treatment strategies i). Metabolic manipulation ii). Manipulation of the protein iii). Modification of the genome b). Strategies for gene transfer. Three categories of somatic cell gene therapy:

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BACTERIA

BACTERIA. DR NAZIA KHAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF BACTERIA. Belong to kingdom protista which is divided into prokaryotes and eukaryotes Differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Bacteria are prokaryotes. MICROSCOPES. LIGHT MICROSCOPE

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Gene Therapy

Gene Therapy. Meredith Calhoun. What is Gene Therapy?. - Gene therapy is a form of treatment that changes defective genes to stop a disease. - Gene therapy can be used instead of medicines or surgery. - It uses viruses to genetically modify a cells DNA. How does it work?.

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Application of gene technology

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Choices in reproductive Technology

Choices in reproductive Technology. 1. Sex Selection. Choosing to have a baby of a desired sex (gender) No evidence suggesting that natural methods work (position, timing etc ) Pre-implantation Methods: Sperm sorting : (65% - 85% effective)Choose sperm with X or Y depending on preference.

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Gene therapy

Gene therapy. Gene therapy Using gene technology to treat genetic disorders Usually involves adding a functional copy of a gene to cells which only contain a dysfunctional copy. The dysfunctional gene is not removed, which means that this technique works best with recessive disorders (why?)

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Chapter 8: Genetic Engineering

Chapter 8: Genetic Engineering. by Mailee Phet My Hoa Nguyen.

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