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Name LMNA
Type somatic mutation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue dermal fibroblasts
Experiment Method PCR,Immunofluorescence,Western Analysis
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare, debilitating disease with early mortality and rapid onset of aging-associated pathologies. It is linked to mutations in LMNA, which encodes A-type nuclear lamins. The most frequent HGPS-associated LMN
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2008
Pubmed ID 18843043
Title Suppression of proliferative defects associated with processing-defective lamin A mutants by hTERT or inactivation of p53.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant 1
High-throughput NA