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What is Gene Therapy?

Posted in Alternative Therapy, Battling Books, Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, General Information, Genetics • Tags: , , • Author: Tina Radcliffe

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Gene Therapy is an approach to treating diseases or genetic abnormalities at the genetic level. This therapy uses DNA as a medicine to treat disease.

Gene Therapy may involve replacing an abnormal or absent gene with a normal one, removing a malfunctioning gene or introducing a new gene to fight disease or for other reasons. This is considered an experimental therapy which is currently being conducted in clinical trials.

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Posted on April 21, 2008 by Tina Radcliffe • There are no comments, hop to it!

Grandparents Use DNA Analysis to Prevent and Treat Inherited Diseases for Future Generations

Posted in Genetics • Tags: • Author: HART (1-800-HART)

By Scott Nizborski

Why is DNA Analysis important to me?

Knowing your family’s genetic history may someday save your life or that of someone you love. Based on state-of-the-art genetic technology, a unique DNA Profile can be generated for you to keep for years to come. DNA Storage for up to 25 years is available for future genetic testing, upon your request. What better gift can a loved one leave behind?

What role does DNA have in Funeral Service?

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Posted on April 4, 2007 by HART (1-800-HART) • There are 1 lonesome comment