This genetic disorder is caused by a tiny mutation in the LMNA gene, leading to the creation of an irregular form of the protein lamin A called progerin. The presence of progerin in cells makes ...

Each person diagnosed with progresses at different rates due to how the body reacts to the LMNA gene. 'For Araliyah unfortunately it is progressing very fast, we have already seen a decrease in ...

Naturally occurring mutations within the LMNA gene, which encodes nuclear lamin, have been identified in patients with three rare and apparently unrelated diseases. Understanding how these ...