Progeria syndromes as natural accelerated-aging experiments

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Monogenic disorders recapitulating aspects of accelerated aging provide clean causal tests of the primary hallmarks. Hutchinson-Gilford progeria (HGPS, LMNA G608G splice mutation → progerin accumulation → nuclear-lamina dysfunction →…

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