Gene causing appearance of premature aging found

A genetic mutation associated with the appearance of premature aging and severe loss of body fat in children has been identified by scientists. They found that the appearance of premature aging, a neonatal form of Progeroid syndrome, in a 3-year-old girl was caused by a mutation in the gene CAV1.

from Today's Healthcare News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/1O8CU1d

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