Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1254-8123
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1254-8123
Preferred Name

gene therapy

Definitions
introduction of functioning gene or genes into cells for the purpose of correcting an inborn genetic error, treating a disease by restoring or adding gene expression, or providing a new function to the cell; new genes may be introduced into proliferating cells in vivo (e.g., bone marrow) or in vitro (e.g., fibroblast cultures) and the modified cells transferred to the site where the gene expression is required.
Synonyms
gene delivery
stem cell therapy
gene transplantation for gene therapy
gene replacement
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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