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Name LMNA
Type gene
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue Blood
Experiment Method qRT-PCR,cDNA sequences,western blot
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti NA
Funtion Description Classical progeria is caused by the heterozygous point mutation c.1824C>T in the LMNA gene, which activates a cryptic splice site. The affected protein cannot be processed correctly to mature lamin A, but is modified into a farnesylated protein truncated
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2012
Pubmed ID 22419169
Title Neonatal progeria: increased ratio of progerin to lamin A leads to progeria of the newborn.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant 1
High-throughput NA