What Future Goals Are Being Considered for Cellular Engineering Attempts

question 15

Multiple Choice

What future goals are being considered for cellular engineering attempts to reprogram cellular behavior?

• A)reprogramming developmental events so that all humans will reach a standardized height
• B)reprogramming metabolism to eliminate obesity and diabetes
• C)reprogramming surface receptor responses so that receptor binding might cause tumor cell destruction
• D)reprogramming cellular receptors to eliminate infectious disease
• E)all these options are actively being pursued and researched

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