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Research & Reviews 177 results
https://doi.org/10.1080/14728222.2022.2078699
Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets; Benedicto I, Chen X et. al.
May 17th, 2022 - Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an ultra-rare genetic disease characterized by premature aging and death at an average age of 14.6 years. Most HGPS patients are heterozygous carriers of a de novo synonymous mutation in the LMNA gene...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8954962
Aging González-Blanco C, Marqués P et. al.
Mar 21st, 2022 - Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome is an ultrarare disease which is characterized by an accelerated senescence phenotype with deleterious consequences to people suffering this pathology. The production of an abnormal protein derived from lamin A...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00916747
Mar 9th, 2022 - Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (Progeria) is a rare autosomal disease that results in premature death at a median age of 13 years due to cardiovascular and cerebralvascular compromise. The mutation for this disease has been identified and re...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8892526
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the Un... Wang Y, Shilagardi K et. al.
Feb 25th, 2022 - Prelamin A is a farnesylated precursor of lamin A, a nuclear lamina protein. Accumulation of the farnesylated prelamin A variant progerin, with an internal deletion including its processing site, causes Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. Loss-o...
https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.054396
Alzheimer's & Dementia : the Journal of the Alzheimer's A... Rosene MJ, Wen N et. al.
Feb 4th, 2022 - Nucleoskeleton dysfunction has been implicated in Alzheimer disease (AD). Tubular invaginations of the nuclear envelope observed in AD brains are consistent with the accumulation of farnesylated prelamin A (encoded by the LMNA gene) that occurs in...
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00916747
Mar 9th, 2022 - Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (Progeria) is a rare autosomal disease that results in premature death at a median age of 13 years due to cardiovascular and cerebralvascular compromise. The mutation for this disease has been identified and re...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04512963
Sep 22nd, 2021 - PRG Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (PRG S&T) is developing Progerinin (SLC-D011) for the treatment of the rare aging diseases Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) and Werner Syndrome (WS). Progerin, an abnormal splice variant of the inner n...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02579044
Jun 14th, 2021 - This is a phase I/II dose-escalation trial of everolimus in combination with lonafarnib in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) and progeroid laminopathies (henceforth "progeria"). The study will be conducted at a single clinical site utili...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03895528
Apr 15th, 2021 - This treatment IND protocol will allow patients with HGPS and progeroid laminopathies access to lonafarnib, the only compound shown to have an effect on the HGPS disease process resulting in improved outcomes (Gordon et al, 2018). There are no app...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00425607
Jun 25th, 2019 - Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) is a rare "premature aging" disease in which all children die at an average age of thirteen years (range 8-20 years) of severe atherosclerosis leading to strokes and heart attacks. It is a multisystem di...
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https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/945192
Feb 24th, 2021 - Pediatric Endocrinology Zokinvy (lonafarnib) Lonafarnib, an oral farnesyltransferase inhibitor, is indicated to reduce the risk of mortality in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS). It was also approved for processing-deficient progeroid la...
https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/945183
Feb 24th, 2021 - Zokinvy (lonafarnib) Lonafarnib, an oral farnesyltransferase inhibitor, is indicated to reduce the risk of mortality in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS). It was also approved for processing-deficient progeroid laminopathies with heteroz...
https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/chf/71312
Feb 22nd, 2018 - The early cardiovascular death typical of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome may hide a surprising level of asymptomatic left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction, researchers found. In a single-center series of 27 consecutive patients, ages 2...
http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-treatment-hutchinson-gilford-progeria-syndrome-and-some-progeroid-laminopathies
For Immediate Release: November 20, 2020 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zokinvy (lonafarnib) capsules to reduce the risk of death due to Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome and for the treatment of certain processing-defici...
http://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-approvals-and-databases/drug-trials-snapshots-zokinvy
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