Pediatrics

Progeria (HGPS): Cells

 Untreated cells from children with the genetic disease progeria (left) compared to similar cells treated with farnesyltransferase inhibitors (FTIs). In the test tube, FTIs reverse the nuclear damage caused by the disease.

Courtesy: Brian C. Capell, NHGRI

 

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