{"id":225741,"date":"2025-11-23T21:07:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/cell-death-leaves-a-footprint-that-can-help-viruses-spread"},"modified":"2025-11-23T21:07:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:07:22","slug":"cell-death-leaves-a-footprint-that-can-help-viruses-spread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/cell-death-leaves-a-footprint-that-can-help-viruses-spread","title":{"rendered":"Cell Death Leaves a Footprint That Can Help Viruses Spread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cell-death-leaves-a-footprint-that-can-help-viruses-spread2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New research finds that dying cells leave a \u201cfootprint of death\u201d that guides immune responses \u2014 but viruses like influenza can exploit this signaling. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, offers new insight into cell death, viral transmission, and potential drug targets.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>New insights into the aftermath of cell death might ultimately inform drug development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research finds that dying cells leave a \u201cfootprint of death\u201d that guides immune responses \u2014 but viruses like influenza can exploit this signaling. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, offers new insight into cell death, viral transmission, and potential drug targets. New insights into the aftermath of cell death might ultimately inform drug development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225741","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=225741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}