Tag Archives: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome

Understanding Atherosclerosis in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome: A Path to New Treatments

Recent research has uncovered crucial insights into the causes of cardiovascular disease in patients with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging. The study reveals a key mechanism behind atherosclerosis, a condition that leads to serious heart problems in these patients. This breakthrough could pave the way for new treatments… Read More »