progeria: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Progeria. Sep 17, 2026
Add new Web site: University of Florida Health - Progeria. Apr 02, 2026
Add new Web site: PNAS - Progerin forms an abnormal meshwork and has a dominant-negative effect on the nuclear lamina. Feb 20, 2026
Add new Web site: Boston Children's Hospital - Progeria (Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome). Jan 10, 2026
Add new Web site: University of Michigan Health-Sparrow - Progeria. Sep 10, 2025
Add new Web site: CellPress - Progeria: A Paradigm for Translational Medicine. May 17, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Progeria: A rare genetic premature ageing disorder (PDF). Mar 19, 2025
Add new Web site: DermNet - Premature ageing syndromes. Jan 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Drugs.com - Progeria. Nov 09, 2023
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Who is the Oldest Progeria Survivor? Aug 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What is Progeria? May 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Progeria. Feb 03, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Progeria Syndrome. Dec 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Progeria. Sep 08, 2022
Media added. Apr 29, 2022
Add new Web site: WebMD - Progeria. Aug 10, 2018
Added a photo of a girl with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. Nov 07, 2017
Added an image of a child with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. Oct 19, 2017
Changed "Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome" to "Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome" and added cross-references. Oct 19, 2017
Added information on genetic mutations in Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome and Werner syndrome and added mention of experimental evidence suggesting that n-acetylcysteine could slow the aging process associated with Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome. Jan 24, 2012
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Progeria. Sep 08, 2008
Added new Web site: Progeriaresearch.org - Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: CIGNA Healthcare - Progeria, Hutchinson Gilford. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: Rare Global Diseases - Progeria. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: Progeria.ca - Progeria. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Maryland Medical Center - Progeria. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Progeria. Jun 18, 2008
Added new Web site: MedlinePlus - Progeria. Jun 18, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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