Gene Therapy at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Gene Therapy? The delivery of genes to cells in order to correct genetic mutations associated with hereditary disease, to stimulate the immune system, or to target a tumor for subsequent drug therapy.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Brian
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