{"id":32211,"date":"2016-11-26T11:49:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/human-cells-with-built-in-circuit-can-kill-cancer-cells"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:01:29","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:01:29","slug":"human-cells-with-built-in-circuit-can-kill-cancer-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/human-cells-with-built-in-circuit-can-kill-cancer-cells","title":{"rendered":"Human cells with \u2018built-in circuit\u2019 can kill cancer cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/human-cells-with-built-in-circuit-can-kill-cancer-cells.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have been evangelizing this for a while and glad to see others chiming in.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have engineered cells with a \u201cbuilt-in genetic circuit\u201d that produces a molecule that impairs the ability of cancer cells to survive and grow in their low oxygen environment.<\/p>\n<p>The genetic circuit produces the machinery necessary for the production of a compound that inhibits a protein which has a significant and critical role in the growth and survival of tumours.<\/p>\n<p>This results in the cancer cells being unable to survive in the low oxygen, low nutrient tumour micro-environment.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstrackindia.com\/newsdetails\/2016\/11\/26\/155--Human-cells-with-built-in-circuit-can-kill-cancer-cells-.html\">http:\/\/www.newstrackindia.com\/newsdetails\/2016\/11\/26\/155--Hu...ells-.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been evangelizing this for a while and glad to see others chiming in. London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have engineered cells with a \u201cbuilt-in genetic circuit\u201d that produces a molecule that impairs the ability of cancer cells to survive and grow in their low oxygen environment. The genetic circuit produces the machinery necessary [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32211","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=32211"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65704,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32211\/revisions\/65704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}