Young But Old
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2018-05-22
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Hutchinson-GilfordProgeria Syndrome also known as
"Benjamin Button disease"is an extremely rare genetic
disorder affecting around 1 inevery 4million children. It is
caused by LMNA gene mutations and expression of “progerin”
protein that causes cellular and organismal decline.(3)
symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at a
very early age .Progeria is one of several progeroid
syndromes.
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