{"id":151157,"date":"2022-11-26T09:24:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-26T15:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/scientists-discover-a-gene-that-could-prevent-alzheimers-disease"},"modified":"2022-11-26T09:24:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T15:24:13","slug":"scientists-discover-a-gene-that-could-prevent-alzheimers-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/scientists-discover-a-gene-that-could-prevent-alzheimers-disease","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Discover a Gene That Could Prevent Alzheimer\u2019s Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-discover-a-gene-that-could-prevent-alzheimers-disease.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz find that the overexpression of a gene improves learning and memory in Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Alzheimer\u2019s disease is a disease that attacks the brain, causing a decline in mental ability that worsens over time. It is the most common form of dementia and accounts for 60 to 80 percent of dementia cases. There is no current cure for Alzheimer\u2019s disease, but there are medications that can help ease the symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz find that the overexpression of a gene improves learning and memory in Alzheimer\u2019s. Alzheimer\u2019s disease is a disease that attacks the brain, causing a decline in mental ability that worsens over time. It is the most common form of dementia and accounts for 60 to 80 percent of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151157","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\/151157","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}