Gene therapy is the process of replacing defective genes with healthy ones, adding new genes to help the body fight or treat disease, or deactivating problem genes. It holds the promise to transform medicine and create options for patients who are living with difficult, and even incurable, diseases. Learn how this innovative therapy works.
Read more at: http://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/what-gene-therapy-how-does-it-work-0
