GENE THERAPY Flashcards

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when was human gene therapy realized

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1971

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what year was it when a team of researchers stated that they were able to restore basic hearing in genetically deaf mice using gene therapy?

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2015

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several approaches to gene therapy

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replacement of mutated gene
inactivation of mutated gene that is not functioning
introduction to a new gene to fight a disease

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two types of gene therapy

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somatic gene therapy and germ line gene therapy

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involves that the manipulation of genes that will be helpful to the patient but not inherited to the next generation

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somatic gene therapy

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8
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mother cells
ability to self-renew or multiply
can become cells of different parts of the body

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STEM CELL

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involves the genetic modification of germ cells or the origin cells that will pass the change on the next generation (Your Genome, 2017)

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germ line gene therapy

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Two sources of Stem Cell

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Somatic Stem Cells
Embryonic Stem Cells

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found inside of different types of tissues and exists throughout the body after embryonic development

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somatic stem cells

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a four or five day old human embryo, extras that have been created in IVF, fertilized in a test tube

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embryonic stem cells

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study of ethical issues emerging from advances in biology and medicine. a moral discernment as it relates to medical policy and practice

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bioethics

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brought awareness to health workers of the medical practice

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bioethics in health care

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offers students an interdisciplinary approach to the various moral, social, political, and conceptual issues that arise at the ever changing intersection of the life sciences, health, and society

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bioethics in research

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study of typically controversial ethics brought about by advances in biology and medicine. includes the study of the more commonplace questions of values which arise in primary care and other branches of medicine

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bioethics in society

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bioethics concerns itself with addressing ethical issues such as

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health care
medicine
research
biotechnology
environment

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