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Mitochondrial dysfunction in mandibular hypoplasia, deafness and progeroid features with concomitant lipodystrophy (MDPL) patients.
Aging - 23 Feb 2022
Murdocca Michela, Spitalieri Paola, Cappello Angela, Colasuonno Fiorella, Moreno Sandra, Candi Eleonora, D'Apice Maria Rosaria, Novelli Giuseppe, Sangiuolo Federica
Abstract excerpt
Mandibular hypoplasia, Deafness and Progeroid features with concomitant Lipodystrophy is a rare, genetic, premature aging disease named MDPL Syndrome, due to almost always a de novo variant in POLD1 gene, encoding the DNA polymerase δ. In previous in vitro studies, we have already described several hallmarks of aging, including genetic damage, telomere shortening, cell senescence and proliferation defects. Since...
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