{"id":193545,"date":"2024-07-25T18:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T23:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/cancer-drug-shows-promise-for-autism-cognitive-function"},"modified":"2024-07-25T18:26:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T23:26:02","slug":"cancer-drug-shows-promise-for-autism-cognitive-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/cancer-drug-shows-promise-for-autism-cognitive-function","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Drug Shows Promise for Autism Cognitive Function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cancer-drug-shows-promise-for-autism-cognitive-function2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary: <\/strong>A new experimental cancer drug could ease cognitive difficulties for those with Rett syndrome, a rare autism-linked disorder, by enhancing brain cell functions. The drug, ADH-503, improves the activity of microglia, which are crucial for maintaining neural networks.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers found that healthy microglia restored synapse function in brain organoids mimicking Rett syndrome. This breakthrough suggests potential therapies for Rett syndrome and other neurological conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: A new experimental cancer drug could ease cognitive difficulties for those with Rett syndrome, a rare autism-linked disorder, by enhancing brain cell functions. The drug, ADH-503, improves the activity of microglia, which are crucial for maintaining neural networks. Researchers found that healthy microglia restored synapse function in brain organoids mimicking Rett syndrome. This breakthrough [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193545","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=193545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}