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Emerging Treatments Flashcards

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What is the most common type of genetic disorder?

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What are 4 examples of genetic disorders caused by errors in metabolism?

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What is PKU?

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What are the 4 symptoms of untreated PKU?

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How is PKU treated and why?

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What is haemophilia?

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What are the 3 symptoms of haemophilia?

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How is haemophilia treated?

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What are 4 examples of diseases treated using replacement via diet?

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How is growth hormone deficiency treated?

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How is lysosomal storage disease treated?

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How is Fabry disease treated?

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How is Pompe disease treated?

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What knowledge is required to design treatments via diet?

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What are pharmacological treatments?

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What do pharmacological treatments usually target?

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What are the 4 stages of drug development?

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What is the NICE?

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Which 2 organisations approve drugs for usage in the UK?

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Do pharmacological therapies targeting proteins cure the disease?

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What are the 4 types of pharmacological therapies?

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What are pharmacological chaperones?

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How do pharmacological chaperones work?

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Which drug can be used to treat Fabry disease and why?

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What are pharmacological modulators?

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What are the 2 possible targets of pharmacological modulators?

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What are Bcl-abl kinase inhibitors?

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Which drug can treat CF and how?

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What is combination therapy?

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How does CF combination therapy work?

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What is stop codon read through?

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How can drugs be used to treat diseases caused by non-sense mutations?

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Which drug can be used for DMD patients and how?

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What is an example of a pharmacological chaperone?

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What is an example of a pharmacological modulator?

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What is an example of a pharmacological combination therapy?

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What is an example of a stop codon read through therapy?

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What are the 3 approaches to treating genetic disorders?

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What is the main concept of gene therapies?

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What are the 3 main limitations of developing gene therapies?

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What does in vivo mean?

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What does in vitro mean?

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Are gene therapies easier to do in vitro or vivo?

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What are the 2 types of in vitro gene therapies?

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How is mitochondrial disease therapy done?

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What are 3 parent babies?

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What does gene silencing use?

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How do antisense oligonucleotides work?

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What are the 2 types of in vivo gene therapies?

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What is ASO?

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What is an example of an ASO gene therapy?

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How does RNAi therapy work?

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How RNA cleavage activated?

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What is an example of RNAi gene silencing?

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What is viral gene therapy?

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What are 4 examples of viruses used for viral gene therapy?

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How can SCID be treated?

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What are the … streps of ADA-SCID treatment?

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What does Libmeldy treat and how?

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What is an example of a gene therapy for MLD?

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What is an example of a gene therapy for SCD?

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What is an example of a gene therapy for β-thalassemia?

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What is supplementation gene therapy?

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How does in vivo supplementation therapy work?

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What is are 3 examples of in vivo supplementation gene therapies?

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What are 2 potential future in vivo gene therapies?

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