{"id":201706,"date":"2024-12-16T00:28:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T06:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat"},"modified":"2024-12-16T00:28:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T06:28:13","slug":"your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat","title":{"rendered":"Your Immune Cells are what they Eat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/your-immune-cells-are-what-they-eat2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Salk scientists establish novel Link between cell nutrition and identity, say targeting nutrient-dependent activity could improve immunotherapies.<\/p>\n<p>The decision between scrambled eggs or an apple for breakfast probably won\u2019t make or break your day. However, for your cells, a decision between similar microscopic nutrients could determine their entire identity. If and how nutrient preference impacts cell identity has been a longstanding mystery for scientists\u2014until a team of Salk Institute immunologists revealed a novel framework for the complicated relationship between nutrition and cell identity.<\/p>\n<p>The findings were published in Science on December 12, 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salk scientists establish novel Link between cell nutrition and identity, say targeting nutrient-dependent activity could improve immunotherapies. The decision between scrambled eggs or an apple for breakfast probably won\u2019t make or break your day. However, for your cells, a decision between similar microscopic nutrients could determine their entire identity. If and how nutrient preference impacts [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201706","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}