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A new fluorescent probe for the visualization of progerin.
Bioorganic chemistry - 1 Jan 2024
Macicior Jon, Fernández Daniel, Ortega-Gutiérrez Silvia
Abstract excerpt
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) or progeria is a rare genetic disease that causes premature aging, leading to a drastic reduction in the life expectancy of patients. Progeria is mainly caused by the intracellular accumulation of a defective protein called progerin, generated from a mutation in the LMNA gene. Currently, there is only one approved drug for the treatment of progeria, which has limited...
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