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The neonatal progeroid syndrome (Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch): a model for the study of human aging?
Experimental gerontology - 1 Oct 2007
Arboleda Gonzalo, Ramírez Nelson, Arboleda Humberto
Abstract excerpt
The Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch syndrome (WRS) characterises a premature aging syndrome in which several features of human aging are apparent at birth therefore allowing their grouping as a neonatal progeroid condition. This differentiates WRS from other progeroid entities such as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) in which characteristics of premature aging become apparent some time after birth. The...
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