{"id":32166,"date":"2016-11-23T23:02:27","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T07:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/iit-b-has-come-up-with-hydrogels-mimicking-natural-brain-tissue-to-cure-parkinsons-disease-via-stem-cell-therapy"},"modified":"2017-04-26T13:27:38","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:27:38","slug":"iit-b-has-come-up-with-hydrogels-mimicking-natural-brain-tissue-to-cure-parkinsons-disease-via-stem-cell-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/iit-b-has-come-up-with-hydrogels-mimicking-natural-brain-tissue-to-cure-parkinsons-disease-via-stem-cell-therapy","title":{"rendered":"IIT-B has come up with hydrogels mimicking natural brain tissue to cure Parkinson\u2019s disease via stem cell therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/iit-b-has-come-up-with-hydrogels-mimicking-natural-brain-tissue-to-cure-parkinsons-disease-via-stem-cell-therapy.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BENGALURU: After working for five years, a team of three from department of <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/Biosciences-and-Bioengineering\">Biosciences and Bioengineering<\/a> (BSBE) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay and IITB-Monash Research Academy has designed smart amyloid based <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hydrogels\">hydrogels<\/a> that are able to guide stem cell to differentiate to neuron and successfully transplanted these stem cells in the brain of Parkinson\u2019s disease (PD) animal models with unique amyloid hydrogels.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/bengaluru\/IIT-B-has-come-up-with-hydrogels-mimicking-natural-brain-tissue-to-cure-Parkinsons-disease-via-stem-cell-therapy\/articleshow\/55584718.cms\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/bengaluru\/IIT-B-has-...584718.cms<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: After working for five years, a team of three from department of Biosciences and Bioengineering (BSBE) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay and IITB-Monash Research Academy has designed smart amyloid based hydrogels that are able to guide stem cell to differentiate to neuron and successfully transplanted these stem cells in the brain of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32166","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=32166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56677,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32166\/revisions\/56677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}