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    María Jesús Andrés, Carla Espinós (detrás), Rosa M Nevado (delante, al lado de MJA), Miguel de la Fuente, Rosa Carmona, Ana Barettino, Vicente Andrés, Pilar Gonzalo e Ignacio Benedicto.
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    19 Apr 2024
    PNAS: CNIC scientists identify the key cell type for strategies to prevent atherosclerosis in progeria syndrome

    The elimination of progerin from vascular smooth muscle cells, but not from endothelial cells, prevents the atherosclerosis associated with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS)
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    29 Feb 2024
    Rare Disease Day
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    2 Oct 2023
    Another year of European Researchers’ Night shows the interest in science.
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    3 Feb 2022
    The Alexandra Peraut Progeria Association makes a donation to the CNIC fo the research of this disease
    Álvaro Macías, Jesús Vázquez, Pilar Gonzalo, Carla Espinós, Beatriz Dorado, Emilio Camafeita, Vicente Andrés, María J Andrés, Cristina González, Amanda Sánchez, Víctor Fanjul.
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    26 Oct 2021
    CIRCULATION: It's never too late to treat progeria

    Scientists from the CNIC and the CIBERCV have generated the first experimental animal model that develops Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and allows its controlled reversal
    Pilar Gonzalo, Rosa Nevado, Ricardo Villa-Bellosta, Magda R. Hamczyk, María J. Andrés-Manzano, and Vicente Andrés.
    Research
    12 Mar 2019
    EMBO Molecular Medicine: CNIC scientists discover a new therapeutic target for blocking early atherosclerosis in progeria

    This new results, published in EMBO Molecular Medicine, identify a possible therapeutic target for this genetic disease
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    Research
    5 Mar 2018
    Circulation: Scientists Discover the Cause of Accelerated Atherosclerosis and Premature Death in Progeria

    Investigadores del CNIC, del CIBERCV y de la Universidad de Oviedo han creado el primer modelo de ratón con aterosclerosis acelerada por la proteína progerina
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    20 Dec 2017
    A new Project from CNIC that researches new treatments for Progeria, funded in the E-Rare 2017 call

    The project ‘Identifying new treatments for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome’ (HGPS) TREAT-HGPS, coordinated by Dr. Vicente Andrés will receive funding of 797,744 € over the next three years
    Photo: Gabriela Guzmán Martínez, José Jalife, Luis Jesús Jiménez Borreguero, Cristina González Gómez, José Rivera Torres, Vicente Andrés, and David Filgueiras.
    Research
    2 Nov 2016
    PNAS: Heart defects identified in progeria patients that increase the risk of arrhythmias and premature death

    La información permitirá abrir nuevas líneas de investigación para el desarrollo de nuevas terapias dirigidas a corregir estos defectos que caracterizan a la progeria
    Autora de la imagen: Kaytlin Shaver
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    28 Oct 2015
    Dos proyectos del CNIC reciben becas de la Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) para mejorar el tratamiento de la progeria

    La Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) ha seleccionado dos proyectos liderados por el CNIC en su programa de becas y ayudas para la investigación del Síndrome de Envejecimiento Prematuro.