MISSION: To discover treatments and the cure for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
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Today, over 70 children from 30 countries are enrolled in a PRF-funded drug trial. Because of your support, the children are receiving the benefits of lonafarnib: stronger hearts and longer lives.
About PRF
Your donation helps The Progeria Research Foundation treat children with Progeria today, and cure them in the future.
News
September 26, 2017: Our 2017 Newsletter is HERE! Read about our new clinical trial, remarkable program milestones, our wonderful Chapters and Volunteers and so much more.
September 8, 2017
Sam Berns’ TEDx Talk Reaches 25 Million Views – Celebrate with Us! Sam’s talk, "My Philosophy for a Happy Life", has inspired over 25 Million people with its message of hope and love. Help us honor Sam's legacy with a donation of $25 or more to PRF - the Foundation created by his family to treat and cure children with Progeria. CLICK HERE or TEXT SAM25 to 41444 to celebrate this extraordinary young man - Sam’s parents will match up to $25,000!
