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Ghrelin delays premature aging in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome

Ferreira-Marques, Marisa; Carvalho, André; Franco, Ana Catarina; Leal, Ana; Botelho, Mariana; Carmo-Silva, Sara; Águas, Rodolfo; Cortes, Luísa

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare and fatal genetic condition that arises from a single nucleotide alteration in the LMNA gene, leading to the production of a defective lamin A protein known as progerin. The accumulation of progerin accelerates the onset of a dramatic premature aging phenotype in children with HGPS, characterized by low body weight, lipodystrophy, metabolic dysfunction, skin...


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