Premature aging syndromes: From patients to mechanism.

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Aging is an inevitable consequence of human life resulting in a gradual deterioration of cell, tissue and organismal function and an increased risk to develop chronic ailments. Premature aging syndromes, also known as progeroid syndromes, recapitulate many clinical features of normal aging and offer a unique opportunity to elucidate fundamental mechanisms that contribute to human aging. Progeroid syndromes can be...

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