{"id":24887,"date":"2016-04-21T23:46:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T06:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:13:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:13:49","slug":"first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging","title":{"rendered":"First gene therapy successful against human aging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bioviva-science.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/telomeres.jpg?fit=1200%2C900\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>American woman gets biologically younger after gene therapies.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Parrish, CEO of Bioviva USA Inc. has become the first human being to be successfully rejuvenated by gene therapy, after her own company\u2019s experimental therapies reversed 20 years of normal telomere shortening.<\/p>\n<p>Telomere score is calculated according to telomere length of white blood cells (T-lymphocytes). This result is based on the average T-lymphocyte telomere length compared to the American population at the same age range. The higher the telomere score, the \u201cyounger\u201d the cells.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/bioviva-science.com\/2016\/04\/21\/first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging\/\">http:\/\/bioviva-science.com\/2016\/04\/21\/first-gene-therapy-suc...man-aging\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American woman gets biologically younger after gene therapies. Elizabeth Parrish, CEO of Bioviva USA Inc. has become the first human being to be successfully rejuvenated by gene therapy, after her own company\u2019s experimental therapies reversed 20 years of normal telomere shortening. Telomere score is calculated according to telomere length of white blood cells (T-lymphocytes). This [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24887","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\/24887","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42422,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24887\/revisions\/42422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}