title: An encouraging progress report on the treatment of progeria and its implications for atherogenesis.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Pathology (J.O., G.M.M.) and the Division of Medical Genetics (F.M.H.), University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Molecular Biology Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (G.M.M.). picard@u.washington.edu.
authors.forename: Junko
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Oshima
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Pathology (J.O., G.M.M.) and the Division of Medical Genetics (F.M.H.), University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Molecular Biology Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (G.M.M.).
authors.forename: Fuki M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Hisama
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Pathology (J.O., G.M.M.) and the Division of Medical Genetics (F.M.H.), University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Molecular Biology Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (G.M.M.).
authors.forename: George M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007093:Imidazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D034904:Lamin Type A; D008297:Male; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D010880:Piperidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017035:Pravastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011371:Progeria / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000378:metabolism*; D017368:Protein Prenylation / Q000187:drug effects*; D011725:Pyridines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000077211:Zoledronic Acid; D003986:Dibenzocycloheptenes
chemical_list: D004164:Diphosphonates; D007093:Imidazoles; D034904:Lamin Type A; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D010880:Piperidines; D017035:Pravastatin; D011498:Protein Precursors; D011725:Pyridines; D000077211:Zoledronic Acid; C090764:prelamin A; C115354:lonafarnib; D003986:Dibenzocycloheptenes
keywords: Editorials; atherosclerosis; clinical trial; farnesyltransferase; genetics; humans; progeria