{"id":2054,"date":"2011-05-16T12:41:18","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T12:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/?p=2054"},"modified":"2020-12-10T17:52:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T22:52:21","slug":"prf-funded-study-identifies-rapamycin-as-possible-treatment-for-progeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/bn\/2011\/05\/16\/prf-funded-study-identifies-rapamycin-as-possible-treatment-for-progeria\/","title":{"rendered":"\u09aa\u09bf\u0986\u09b0\u098f\u09ab-\u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09be\u09af\u09bc\u09a8 \u0995\u09b0\u09be \u0997\u09ac\u09c7\u09b7\u09a3\u09be\u099f\u09bf \u09b0\u09c7\u09aa\u09be\u09ae\u09be\u0987\u09b8\u09bf\u09a8\u0995\u09c7 \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09cb\u099c\u09c7\u09b0\u09bf\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u09b0 \u09b8\u09ae\u09cd\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09cd\u09af \u099a\u09bf\u0995\u09bf\u09a4\u09cd\u09b8\u09be \u09b9\u09bf\u09b8\u09be\u09ac\u09c7 \u099a\u09bf\u09b9\u09cd\u09a8\u09bf\u09a4 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to a new drug treatment for children with Progeria.* Rapamycin is an [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>[vc_custom_heading text=\"PRF-funded study Identifies Rapamycin as Possible Treatment for Progeria\" font_container=\"tag:h1|text_align:left\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\"]<\/p><div id=\"secondary-header-content\"><p>Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA published a new study today in <em>Science, Translational Medicine<\/em> that may lead to a new drug treatment for children with Progeria.*<\/p><p><em>Rapamycin<\/em> is an FDA approved drug that has previously been shown to extend the lives of non-progeria mouse models. This new study demonstrates that rapamycin decreases the amount of the disease-causing protein progerin by 50%, improves the abnormal nuclear shape, and extends the lifespan of progeria cells. This study provides the first evidence that rapamycin may be able to decrease <img class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170216095136im_\/https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/assets\/images\/medical_images\/Cao-with-caption.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"169\" \/>progerin's damaging effects in children with progeria.<\/p><p>There is tremendous media coverage on this! 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