{"id":124488,"date":"2021-07-01T16:07:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/gene-therapy-basics"},"modified":"2021-07-01T16:07:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:07:33","slug":"gene-therapy-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/gene-therapy-basics","title":{"rendered":"Gene Therapy Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LaL-wK2yZvE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Not just the results, but the vector used. I\u2019ll post the paper below.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>In this video we cover an experiment where gene therapies to overexpress TERT and Follistatin were used in a mouse model. The mice saw a 41 and 32% increase in median life span. The study also used a novel viral vector, cytomegalovirus for the delivery. Please note that this a preprint which is not peer-reviewed yet.<\/p>\n<p>Papers referred to in this newsletter.<br \/> New intranasal and injectable gene therapy for healthy life extension.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2021.06.26.449305v1.full\">https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2021.06.26.449305v1.full<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>********************************************<br \/> ~ NEW ~<br \/> Alive By Science \u2014 All products 10% Discount Link.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/alivebyscience.com\/?rfsn=5832249.3a406d&coupon-code=345822\">https:\/\/alivebyscience.com\/?rfsn=5832249.3a406d&amp;coupon-code=345822<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alive By Science Pure NMN 16g 10% Discount Link.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/gene-therapy-basics\">Continue reading \u201cGene Therapy Basics\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not just the results, but the vector used. I\u2019ll post the paper below. In this video we cover an experiment where gene therapies to overexpress TERT and Follistatin were used in a mouse model. The mice saw a 41 and 32% increase in median life span. The study also used a novel viral vector, cytomegalovirus [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":388,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124488","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\/388"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}