{"id":224836,"date":"2025-11-10T12:09:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T18:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/protein-linked-to-cancer-found-to-play-key-role-in-wound-healing"},"modified":"2025-11-10T12:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T18:09:31","slug":"protein-linked-to-cancer-found-to-play-key-role-in-wound-healing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/protein-linked-to-cancer-found-to-play-key-role-in-wound-healing","title":{"rendered":"Protein linked to cancer found to play key role in wound healing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/protein-linked-to-cancer-found-to-play-key-role-in-wound-healing.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When doctors detect elevated levels of SerpinB3 in a blood test, it can signal that something is seriously wrong, from hard-to-treat cancers to severe inflammatory conditions.<\/p>\n<p>SerpinB3 is a <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/critical+protein\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">critical protein<\/a> that often reveals when the body\u2019s barrier tissues, like the skin or lungs, are under serious stress from cancer or chronic illness.<\/p>\n<p>But new research from Arizona State University shows that SerpinB3, long recognized as a disease marker, also has a natural role in the body: helping to heal wounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When doctors detect elevated levels of SerpinB3 in a blood test, it can signal that something is seriously wrong, from hard-to-treat cancers to severe inflammatory conditions. SerpinB3 is a critical protein that often reveals when the body\u2019s barrier tissues, like the skin or lungs, are under serious stress from cancer or chronic illness. But new [\u2026]<\/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-224836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224836","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=224836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}