{"id":86426,"date":"2019-01-07T00:42:40","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T08:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/inhalable-rna-could-breathe-new-life-into-lung-cancer-treatments"},"modified":"2019-01-07T00:42:40","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T08:42:40","slug":"inhalable-rna-could-breathe-new-life-into-lung-cancer-treatments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/inhalable-rna-could-breathe-new-life-into-lung-cancer-treatments","title":{"rendered":"Inhalable RNA could breathe new life into lung cancer treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/inhalable-rna-could-breathe-new-life-into-lung-cancer-treatments.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the body, messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules are in charge of instructing cells to produce specific proteins, and hijacking this natural system is emerging as a promising new way to treat a wide variety of illnesses. Now, researchers at MIT have developed an inhalable mRNA aerosol that can take the molecules directly to the lungs, as a potential new treatment for cystic fibrosis or lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/inhalable-mrna-lung-cancer-cystic-fibrosis\/57895\/\">https:\/\/newatlas.com\/inhalable-mrna-lung-cancer-cystic-fibrosis\/57895\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the body, messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules are in charge of instructing cells to produce specific proteins, and hijacking this natural system is emerging as a promising new way to treat a wide variety of illnesses. Now, researchers at MIT have developed an inhalable mRNA aerosol that can take the molecules directly to the lungs, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86426","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}