{"id":113966,"date":"2020-10-06T19:22:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T02:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/process-for-regenerating-neurons-in-the-eye-and-brain-identified"},"modified":"2020-10-06T19:22:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T02:22:18","slug":"process-for-regenerating-neurons-in-the-eye-and-brain-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/process-for-regenerating-neurons-in-the-eye-and-brain-identified","title":{"rendered":"Process for Regenerating Neurons in the Eye and Brain Identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/process-for-regenerating-neurons-in-the-eye-and-brain-identified.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summary: Researchers have identified a network of genes in Zebrafish that regulate the process of determining whether certain neurons will regenerate.<\/p>\n<p>Source: University of Notre Dame<\/p>\n<p>The death of neurons, whether in the brain or the eye, can result in a number of human neurodegenerative disorders, from blindness to Parkinson\u2019s disease. Current treatments for these disorders can only slow the progression of the illness, because once a neuron dies, it cannot be replaced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Researchers have identified a network of genes in Zebrafish that regulate the process of determining whether certain neurons will regenerate. Source: University of Notre Dame The death of neurons, whether in the brain or the eye, can result in a number of human neurodegenerative disorders, from blindness to Parkinson\u2019s disease. Current treatments for these [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}