{"id":1762,"date":"2018-07-19T15:17:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T19:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/?p=1762"},"modified":"2025-04-16T09:20:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T13:20:56","slug":"a-new-approach-to-tackling-parkinsons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/2018\/a-new-approach-to-tackling-parkinsons\/","title":{"rendered":"A new approach to tackling Parkinson&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        A new approach to tackling Parkinson&#8217;s\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Click the link below to read about Dr. Holahan&#8217;s and the Chemistry Department&#8217;s Dr. DeRosa&#8217;s creation of an aptamer to target protein alpha-synuclein, and how it has the potential to help stop Parkinson&#8217;s disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"uNj941gQfZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/solving-parkinsons-puzzle\/\">Solving the Parkinson&#8217;s Puzzle<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Solving the Parkinson&#8217;s Puzzle&#8221; &#8212; Carleton Newsroom\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/solving-parkinsons-puzzle\/embed\/#?secret=uNj941gQfZ\" data-secret=\"uNj941gQfZ\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the link below to read about Dr. Holahan&#8217;s and the Chemistry Department&#8217;s Dr. DeRosa&#8217;s creation of an aptamer to target protein alpha-synuclein, and how it has the potential to help stop Parkinson&#8217;s disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1762"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3793,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions\/3793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}