Vision
Our vision is a world in which every child with Progeria is cured.
Mission
To discover treatments and the cure for Progeria and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
Vision
Our vision is a world in which every child with Progeria is cured.
Mission
To discover treatments and the cure for Progeria and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
News

Kicking off the New Year with exciting research news!
Today, the science journal Nature published breakthrough results demonstrating that genetic editing in a mouse model of Progeria corrected the mutation that causes Progeria in many cells, improved several key disease symptoms and dramatically increased lifespan in the mice.

The day has come: FDA approval for first-ever Progeria treatment!
We’re thrilled to announce that today, we achieved an important piece of PRF’s mission: lonafarnib, the first-ever treatment for Progeria, has been granted FDA approval.

PRF’s 10th International Scientific Workshop
Enjoy some clips, photos, comments, and Q&A!

Get Involved
Today, over 80 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.

Meet the Kids
We hope their stories inspire you to support PRF, so those dreams can come true.
Events
Meghan’s March Madness: Book Club Edition
PRF Cure Cup Classic Golf Tournament


Meghan’s March Madness: Book Club Edition
PRF Cure Cup Classic Golf Tournament

