{"id":88120,"date":"2019-02-23T15:44:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-23T23:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/swiss-drug-giant-roche-reportedly-readies-to-buy-the-biotech-behind-the-first-fda-approved-gene-therapy-which-just-became-the-priciest-medicine-in-the-us"},"modified":"2019-02-23T15:44:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T23:44:19","slug":"swiss-drug-giant-roche-reportedly-readies-to-buy-the-biotech-behind-the-first-fda-approved-gene-therapy-which-just-became-the-priciest-medicine-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/swiss-drug-giant-roche-reportedly-readies-to-buy-the-biotech-behind-the-first-fda-approved-gene-therapy-which-just-became-the-priciest-medicine-in-the-us","title":{"rendered":"Swiss drug giant Roche reportedly readies to buy the biotech behind the first FDA-approved gene therapy, which just became the priciest medicine in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/swiss-drug-giant-roche-reportedly-readies-to-buy-the-biotech-behind-the-first-fda-approved-gene-therapy-which-just-became-the-priciest-medicine-in-the-us.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Roche could pay $5 billion for biotech company Spark Therapeutics. The pharma giant likely wants to expand its presence in hemophilia, a lucrative market.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/roche-readies-buy-spark-therapeutics-biotech-first-fda-gene-therapy-2019-2\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/roche-readies-buy-spark-ther...2019&#45;2<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roche could pay $5 billion for biotech company Spark Therapeutics. The pharma giant likely wants to expand its presence in hemophilia, a lucrative market.<\/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-88120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88120","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=88120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}