{"id":166379,"date":"2023-06-25T10:23:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T15:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/key-protein-vital-for-structural-integrity-of-neurons-without-it-axons-break-synapses-die"},"modified":"2023-06-25T10:23:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T15:23:39","slug":"key-protein-vital-for-structural-integrity-of-neurons-without-it-axons-break-synapses-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/key-protein-vital-for-structural-integrity-of-neurons-without-it-axons-break-synapses-die","title":{"rendered":"Key Protein Vital for Structural Integrity of Neurons \u2014 Without It Axons Break, Synapses Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/key-protein-vital-for-structural-integrity-of-neurons-without-it-axons-break-synapses-die2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientists find a protein common to flies and people is essential for supporting the structure of axons that neurons project to make circuit connections.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In a study conducted by MIT<\/p>\n<p>MIT is an acronym for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a prestigious private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was founded in 1861. It is organized into five Schools: architecture and planning; engineering; humanities, arts, and social sciences; management; and science. MIT\u2019s impact includes many scientific breakthroughs and technological advances. Their stated goal is to make a better world through education, research, and innovation.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists find a protein common to flies and people is essential for supporting the structure of axons that neurons project to make circuit connections. In a study conducted by MIT MIT is an acronym for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a prestigious private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was founded in 1861. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,38,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-engineering","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166379","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=166379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}