{"id":73666,"date":"2017-11-04T20:02:29","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T03:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/chemical-surgery-can-correct-genetic-mutations-behind-many-diseases-study"},"modified":"2017-11-04T20:02:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-05T03:02:29","slug":"chemical-surgery-can-correct-genetic-mutations-behind-many-diseases-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/chemical-surgery-can-correct-genetic-mutations-behind-many-diseases-study","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Chemical surgery\u2019 can correct genetic mutations behind many diseases \u2013 study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chemical-surgery-can-correct-genetic-mutations-behind-many-diseases-study.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cScientists are hopeful that the approach could offer new ways to understand \u2013 and even one day tackle \u2013 certain human genetic diseases by correcting mutations in a patient\u2019s body.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Fresh DNA base editing breakthrough brings hope of potential treatment for huge number of diseases that arise as a result of a single genetic \u2018misspelling\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/oct\/25\/chemical-surgery-can-correct-genetic-mutations-behind-many-diseases-study\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2017\/oct\/25\/chemical-sur...ases-study<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cScientists are hopeful that the approach could offer new ways to understand \u2013 and even one day tackle \u2013 certain human genetic diseases by correcting mutations in a patient\u2019s body.\u201d Fresh DNA base editing breakthrough brings hope of potential treatment for huge number of diseases that arise as a result of a single genetic \u2018misspelling\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73666","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\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}