Bio Part 5

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Created Feb 1, 2009
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klinefelters syndrom
 
one or more extra sex chromosome XXY
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trisonomy 13
 
extra chromosome 13
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turner syndrome
 
female with only 1 X chromosome
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mosaicism
 
a condition in which an individual has cells of different genetic makeups
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patau syndrome
 
trisomy 13
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edwards syndrome
 
trisomy 18
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psuedoautosome
 
information on chromosome essential for life
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treatment rather than cure, treatment is expensive, doesnt work with many genetic disease and...
 
what are some disadvantages to protein therapy?
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gene therapy
 
using the DNA molecule as a medicine
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involves transer and expression of a gene, alters the genetic instructions of a cell, have...
 
what are 3 characteristics of gene therapy?
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in vivo gene therapy
 
fixes problem inside the body, targets and kills only the cancer cells
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ex vivo gene therapy
 
remove cells from the body, repair the genetic defect, then re-introduce the genetically engineered...

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