{"id":205501,"date":"2025-02-04T14:10:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/scientists-just-found-a-way-to-starve-cancer-using-fat-cells"},"modified":"2025-02-04T14:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:10:20","slug":"scientists-just-found-a-way-to-starve-cancer-using-fat-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/scientists-just-found-a-way-to-starve-cancer-using-fat-cells","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Just Found a Way to Starve Cancer Using Fat Cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-just-found-a-way-to-starve-cancer-using-fat-cells.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells.<\/p>\n<p>By transforming ordinary fat into high-energy beige fat using CRISPR, they created a cell type that voraciously consumes nutrients \u2014 outcompeting and starving tumors.<\/p>\n<p>Revolutionizing cancer treatment: engineered fat cells starve tumors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By transforming ordinary fat into high-energy beige fat using CRISPR, they created a cell type that voraciously consumes nutrients \u2014 outcompeting and starving tumors. Revolutionizing cancer treatment: engineered fat cells starve tumors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205501","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=205501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}