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Progeria

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Medical Definition:
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Web Directory:
      new window Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) Resource Page Description: Provides an overview of the disease as well as links to resources. (laze.net)
new window NCBI: Genes and Diseases Description: Provides a short descriptions of the inherited disorder, Werner syndrome. (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
new window NORD: Progeria, Hutchinson Gilford Description: Outlines the symptoms and lists related organizations. (rarediseases.org)
new window NORD: Werner Syndrome Description: Offers alternative names, a general discussion and further resources. (rarediseases.org)
new window Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Progeria Description: Progeria medical database resource for textual information, pictures, and reference information. (www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
new window Progeria Family Circle Description: Overview of the rare disorder, symptoms, and experiences of children with Progeria and their families. (progeriafamilycircle.de)
new window Progeria Project Foundation Description: A group concerned about the well-being and quality of life for Progeria children and their families. (progeriaproject.com)
new window Progeria Research Foundation, Inc. Description: Medical research, education, support, and fundraising for this "pre-mature aging" disease. (progeriaresearch.org)
new window University of Washington: Werner Syndrome Description: Images of persons with this disease and diagnostic criteria for WRN and contact information for a central repository of WS data and research and materials. (pathology.washington.edu)
 




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