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Gene Therapy and Pharmacokinetics

Camargo

The technology of gene therapy is possible due to extensive DNA research and our resulting understanding of many diseases on the genetic level, and it encompasses several mechanisms such as introducing new genes (gene addition) and inactivating or replacing mutated genes (gene editing).

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The future outlook for mRNA therapies

Drug Discovery World

Their functions such as carrying oxygen, providing structural support to cells, transmitting biological processes to cells, and fighting viruses and bacteria, are essential to human health. If the body fails to make the right protein, diseases such as cancer, type II diabetes, neurological conditions, and metabolic diseases can occur.

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