{"id":194369,"date":"2024-08-11T11:25:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T16:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/a-naturally-occurring-peptide-called-pepitem-could-potentially-rejuvenate-the-immune-response-in-older-individuals-and-protect-against-inflammageing"},"modified":"2024-08-11T11:25:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T16:25:12","slug":"a-naturally-occurring-peptide-called-pepitem-could-potentially-rejuvenate-the-immune-response-in-older-individuals-and-protect-against-inflammageing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/a-naturally-occurring-peptide-called-pepitem-could-potentially-rejuvenate-the-immune-response-in-older-individuals-and-protect-against-inflammageing","title":{"rendered":"A naturally occurring peptide called PEPITEM could potentially rejuvenate the immune response in older individuals and protect against \u2018inflammageing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-naturally-occurring-peptide-called-pepitem-could-potentially-rejuvenate-the-immune-response-in-older-individuals-and-protect-against-inflammageing2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>which is widely believed to be the root cause of many age-related diseases.<\/p>\n<p>The study, published today in the journal npj Aging, raises the exciting possibility of a protective agent that could dampen age-related inflammation and restore normal immune function in older adults.<\/p>\n<p>PEPITEM (Peptide Inhibitor of Trans-Endothelial Migration) was initially identified at the University of Birmingham in 2015. While the role of the PEPITEM pathway has already been demonstrated in immune-mediated diseases, this is the first data showing that PEPITEM has the potential to increase healthspan in an aging population.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>which is widely believed to be the root cause of many age-related diseases. The study, published today in the journal npj Aging, raises the exciting possibility of a protective agent that could dampen age-related inflammation and restore normal immune function in older adults. PEPITEM (Peptide Inhibitor of Trans-Endothelial Migration) was initially identified at the University [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194369","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\/194369","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\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}