Lonafarnib
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Lonafarnib is a farnesyl-OH-transferase inhibitor that is being investigated in a human clinical trial as a potential treatment for progeria
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Progeria
Progeria is an extremely rare genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age. The word progeria comes from the Greek words "pro" , meaning "before", and "géras" , meaning "old age"...
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