EBK HUMAN BIOLOGY
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The obstacles to successful gene therapy.

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Gene therapy is the technique that is used to replace a mutated gene with the normal gene to treat a disease. Gene therapy depends on the vectors to deliver the normal DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) into the mutated cell.

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