{"id":97322,"date":"2019-10-11T12:22:27","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T19:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/dna-damage-leads-to-epigenetic-alterations"},"modified":"2019-10-11T12:22:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T19:22:27","slug":"dna-damage-leads-to-epigenetic-alterations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/dna-damage-leads-to-epigenetic-alterations","title":{"rendered":"DNA Damage Leads to Epigenetic Alterations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dna-damage-leads-to-epigenetic-alterations.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team of researchers, including Dr. David Sinclair, has recently made a new <a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3466338\">study<\/a> available as a preprint prior to peer review and publication in the journal Cell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DNA damage and the double-strand break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two of the primary hallmarks of aging are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafscience.org\/aging-genomic-instability\/\">genomic instability<\/a>, which consists of damage to our DNA, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafscience.org\/aging-epigenetic-alterations\/\">epigenetic alterations<\/a>, which are the changes in gene expression that occur with aging and are harmful to normal cell function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers, including Dr. David Sinclair, has recently made a new study available as a preprint prior to peer review and publication in the journal Cell. DNA damage and the double-strand break Two of the primary hallmarks of aging are genomic instability, which consists of damage to our DNA, and epigenetic alterations, which [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":370,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412,269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97322","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\/370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}