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What is the difference between gene therapy using liposomes and plasmids and that using viruses?

April 26, 2017difference gene liposomes plasmids therapy viruses

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What is the difference between gene therapy using liposomes and plasmids and that using viruses?

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I assume you’re referring to Cystic Fibrosis treatment. That using liposomes means that the gene therapy can be absorbed directingly using the alveoli, but virusus implant the genetic mateircal into a cell and then divide. One is, in a way, more more intravenous that the other.