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Spanish scientists identify the key cell type for strategies to prevent atherosclerosis in progeria syndrome - EurekAlert


<p>The elimination of progerin from vascular smooth muscle cells, but not from endothelial cells, prevents the atherosclerosis associated with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS).</p>

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