{"id":67427,"date":"2023-04-30T03:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-04-30\/conchi-serrano-lider-del-proyecto-europeo-contra-la-lesion-medular-esta-enfermedad-se-puede-curar.html"},"modified":"2023-04-30T03:18:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T03:18:00","slug":"conchi-serrano-lider-del-proyecto-europeo-contra-la-lesion-medular-esta-enfermedad-se-podra-curar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/conchi-serrano-lider-del-proyecto-europeo-contra-la-lesion-medular-esta-enfermedad-se-podra-curar\/","title":{"rendered":"Conchi Serrano, leader of the European project against spinal cord injury: \u201cThis disease can be cured\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/prisa\/VHFTEECJGRH6FBPUCW35JXKICI.jpg\" width=\"3960\" height=\"2640\" alt=\"Conchi Serrano, investigadora del CSIC especializada  en desarrollar nuevos biomateriales para tratar lesiones de m\u00e9dula espinal, en el Instituto de Ciencias de Materiales de Madrid.\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Conchi Serrano (Madrid, 44 a\u00f1os) lidera uno de los mayores esfuerzos de Europa para intentar curar las lesiones de m\u00e9dula espinal. Hasta medio mill\u00f3n de personas en todo el mundo sufren esta dolencia, que no solo causa par\u00e1lisis parcial o total, sino tambi\u00e9n un ataque al correcto funcionamiento de otros \u00f3rganos, provocando fallos renales, circulatorios y dolor cr\u00f3nico. Estas lesiones, en su inmensa mayor\u00eda debidas a accidentes, aunque tambi\u00e9n a tumores e infecciones, cortan la extensi\u00f3n del sistema nervioso que sale del cerebro y discurre por dentro de la columna vertebral enviando todas las \u00f3rdenes al resto del cuerpo. La gente con la m\u00e9dula espinal seccionada tiene hasta cinco veces m\u00e1s riesgo de morir de forma prematura.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/ciencia\/2023-04-30\/conchi-serrano-lider-del-proyecto-europeo-contra-la-lesion-medular-esta-enfermedad-se-puede-curar.html\" >Keep reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The molecular biologist coordinates the EU initiative to create the first material that regenerates the nervous system<\/p>","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67427","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portal"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67428,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67427\/revisions\/67428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forocilac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}