{"id":26829,"date":"2016-06-13T21:18:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T04:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/gene-linked-to-cause-of-blindness-in-kids"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:56:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:56:22","slug":"gene-linked-to-cause-of-blindness-in-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/gene-linked-to-cause-of-blindness-in-kids","title":{"rendered":"Gene linked to cause of blindness in kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/gene-linked-to-cause-of-blindness-in-kids.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why gene studies and solutions matter.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists have confirmed that a gene mutation causes severe glaucoma and blindness in children. Now they want to target the gene for treatment.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futurity.org\/glaucoma-blindness-children-1181792-2\/\">http:\/\/www.futurity.org\/glaucoma-blindness-children-1181792&#45;2\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why gene studies and solutions matter. Scientists have confirmed that a gene mutation causes severe glaucoma and blindness in children. Now they want to target the gene for treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26829"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67225,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions\/67225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}