Question

Identify the INCORRECT statement with respect to gene therapy.

Options

• It involves delivery of DNA for antigen expression and generation of immune response

• It involves introduction of gene for impairing viral replication.

• It provides genes that promote or impede the growth of new tissue.

• It involves delivery of α-1 antitrypsin that stimulates the healing of damaged tissue.

Answer 1

It involves delivery of α-1 antitrypsin that stimulates the healing of damaged tissue.

Explanation:

The transfer of genes that stimulate the healing of damaged tissue is known as gene therapy.