{"id":20799,"date":"2025-08-08T10:11:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/?p=20799"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:38:13","slug":"gene-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/uk\/2025\/08\/08\/gene-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"\u041d\u044c\u044e-\u0419\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0435\u0440 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043b\u044f\u0454 \u0440\u0435\u0434\u0430\u0433\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0456\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0435\u0440\u0456\u0457: PRF \u043d\u0430 \u0448\u043b\u044f\u0445\u0443 \u0434\u043e \u0412\u0418\u041a\u041b\u0418\u041a\u0410\u041d\u041d\u042f \u041f\u0420\u041e\u0413\u0415\u0420\u0406\u0407!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; 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The team\u2019s tireless work and dedication is bringing this transformative therapy to reality:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20844  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gene-Team-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"859\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gene-Team-.jpg 859w, https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Gene-Team--480x193.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 859px, 100vw\" \/>Top Left to Bottom Right:<br \/><strong>Francis Collins, MD, PhD<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Longtime Progeria research partner and former Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)<br \/><strong>Michael Erdos, PhD<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Associate Investigator, Molecular Genetics Section, National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)<br \/><strong>Leslie Gordon, MD, PhD<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Co-founder &amp; Medical Director of PRF, and the world\u2019s foremost expert on Progeria<br \/><strong>David Liu, PhD<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 MIT\u2019s Broad Institute and Harvard University scientist, founder of\u00a0<strong>Base Editing<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Gene Therapy Technology<br \/>*<a href=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/2024\/10\/09\/mourning-the-loss-of-prf-ambassador-sammy-basso\/\"><strong>Sammy Basso<\/strong><\/a>, MS, Co-Founder of The Associazione Italiana Progeria Sammy Basso and PRF Ambassador, was an integral part of this team until his passing in October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Mouse Model&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>From Mouse Model to Clinical Trials<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The\u00a0Progeria Gene Team\u00a0and their lab members first demonstrated that gene editing could <strong>dramatically increase the lifespan<\/strong> of the Progeria mouse model \u2014 by an astounding\u00a0<strong>140%<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 a discovery that was published in one of the world\u2019s top scientific journals,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/2021\/01\/06\/kicking-off-the-new-year-with-exciting-research-news\/\"><strong><em>Nature<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Building on this remarkable achievement, the team has refined the drug and is now focused on steps needed to start a clinical trial: drug manufacturing, engaging with the US FDA, and developing clinical trial protocols.<\/p>\n<p>The journey ahead will be multi-stage, technically complicated, and expensive. <strong>PRF is determined to meet every challenge to bring gene therapy to children and young adults with Progeria.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Community-Driven Mission&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>A Community-Driven Mission<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>The Progeria Community has been with us every step of the way.<\/strong> PRF\u2019s leadership team regularly hosts online meetings with Progeria families throughout the world, so they are our partners on this journey toward the cure.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the implications of this work may extend far beyond Progeria. <strong>In addition to curing Progeria, we are forging a path that other rare diseases can follow. <\/strong>Thus, this could be a groundbreaking leap forward not only for Progeria, but for other conditions that have long been overlooked.<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_testimonial quote_icon_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; quote_icon_background_color=&#8221;#8FD2ED&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Liu Quote&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;83px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||12px||false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|35px|35px|35px|35px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#00B2E2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe hope of our team is to use base editing to fix the root cause of progeria, providing a pathway to a potential cure for children with progeria, as well as advancing treatments for millions of other children with fatal genetic diseases.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Liu &#038; Sammy B&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20859 aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/David-Lui-Sammy-Basso.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"336\" \/><strong>David Liu,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IMpczE6WDzQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IMpczE6WDzQ\" data-outlook-id=\"1a2d9f3a-689d-4ed7-b6a7-79154ecb3e35\">2025 Breakthrough Prize Laureate in the Life Sciences<\/a> for the development of base editing and prime editing, with Sammy Basso at the Brilliant Minds Conference in Sweden in 2023. They received a standing ovation for their presentation on base editing and progeria.<\/strong><br \/><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Your Support is Vital&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;8px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Your Support is Vital <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Gene therapy is the most promising and the most expensive type of drug to manufacture. <strong>The unwavering commitment of PRF\u2019s passionate supporters like you will make Progeria gene editing a reality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20807  alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Amina-handsin-frame-979x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"304\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Together, we are on the verge of something extraordinary. <\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Together, we <em>WILL<\/em> find the cure!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.progeriaresearch.org\/2025\/05\/27\/rdd-2025-cimus\/?form=donate&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Donate to Fund Progeria Gene Therapy!&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Donate button&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#00B2E2&#8243; button_border_color=&#8221;#00B2E2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 \u0441\u0435\u0440\u043f\u043d\u044f 2025 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443 \u0446\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043d\u0435 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u043e\u043f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0456\u043a\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u043e \u0434\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0443 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0442\u044e, \u0432 \u044f\u043a\u0456\u0439 \u0434\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e \u043e\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u043e\u0441\u044f \u0456\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456\u044f, \u0434\u043e\u0441\u044f\u0433\u043d\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0442\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0430 \u0441\u043f\u0440\u044f\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044c PRF \u043d\u0430 \u0433\u0435\u043d\u043d\u0443 \u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043f\u0456\u044e, \u044f\u043a\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435 \u043d\u0430\u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0430\u0441 \u0434\u043e \u043b\u0456\u043a\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0435\u0440\u0456\u0457. \u041d\u0430\u0448\u0430 \u043d\u0430\u0434\u0437\u0432\u0438\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0436 \u043e\u0445\u043e\u043f\u043b\u044e\u0454 \u043c\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0439\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0435\u0439 \u0443 \u0432\u0441\u044c\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0441\u0432\u0456\u0442\u0456!<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-news","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gene Editing: PRF I The Progeria Research Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On August 11, 2025, this top-tier publication featured an in-depth article detailing PRF\u2019s history, accomplishments, and present focus on the Gene Therapy that could bring us closer to curing Progeria. 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