Which is an example of a germline gene therapy?

A) A transgenic plant or animal

B) A bone marrow transplant

C) A disabled cold virus that delivers genes to airway epithelium to treat cystic fibrosis

D) Removing skin cells, genetically altering them, and replacing them


A) A transgenic plant or animal

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