Practice Somatic Gene Therapy - 3.1.2 | Gene Therapy and Clinical Applications | Genetic Engineering Advance
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Question 1

Easy

What is somatic gene therapy?

💡 Hint: Focus on the type of cells being targeted.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of a condition treated by gene therapy.

💡 Hint: Think about the case studies we discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of cells does somatic gene therapy affect?

  • Reproductive cells
  • Non-reproductive cells
  • Both

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of somatic.

Question 2

True or False: Somatic gene therapy can be inherited by the next generation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the key difference with germline therapy.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an ideal somatic gene therapy protocol for treating a newly discovered genetic disorder. Consider the delivery method, ethical implications, and long-term monitoring strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about the approach we've discussed regarding current therapies.

Question 2

Evaluate the societal implications of widespread somatic gene therapy adoption in terms of equity and access.

💡 Hint: Consider how healthcare systems currently work.

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