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Processing-deficient progeroid laminopathy with heterozygous LMNA mutation

Processing-deficient progeroid laminopathy with a heterozygous *LMNA* mutation is an ultra-rare, severe genetic disorder belonging to the family of premature aging syndromes. Read more about Processing-deficient progeroid laminopathy with heterozygous LMNA mutation

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ZOKINVY (lonafarnib)

PROGERIA SYNDROME TREATMENT AGENTS·HUTCHINSON-GILFORD PROGERIA SYNDROME·+2
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About Processing-deficient progeroid laminopathy with heterozygous LMNA mutation.

Processing-deficient progeroid laminopathy with a heterozygous *LMNA* mutation is an ultra-rare, severe genetic disorder belonging to the family of premature aging syndromes.

The condition is caused by a heterozygous mutation in the *LMNA* gene that impairs normal post-translational cleavage of prelamin A, leading to the toxic accumulation of permanently farnesylated, progerin-like proteins within the nuclear lamina.

This molecular defect disrupts nuclear architecture and cellular integrity, driving systemic tissue degeneration that affects pediatric and young adult patients.

Defining clinical features typically involve multiple organ systems, presenting with accelerated aging hallmarks including failure to thrive, severe lipodystrophy, alopecia, scleroderma-like skin changes, skeletal dysplasias, and early-onset, life-threatening cardiovascular disease.

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