Approximately One in 5000 Humans Either Have a Mitochondrial DNA

question 35

Multiple Choice

Approximately one in 5000 humans either have a mitochondrial DNA disorder or are at risk for developing such a disorder.What future approach involving nuclear transplantation might be available to treat mtDNA- based human disorders?

• A)mitochondrial suppression
• B)mitochondrial activation
• C)mitochondrial replacement therapy
• D)nuclear disintegration
• E)nuclear activation

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