A 36 years old woman with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome: a case report
Background: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) is a very rare genetic disorder with a frequency of 1 in 8 million live births. It is characterised by premature aging phenotype. The median age at death is 13.4 years. It is an autosomal dominat disease due to a de novo point mutation in the L...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2007-10-01
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| Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4228.pdf&manuscript_id=4228 |