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Nature Medicine 14, 713 - 715 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm0708-713

Rejuvenating premature aging

Eran Meshorer1 & Yosef Gruenbaum1

  1. Eran Meshorer and Yosef Gruenbaum are in the Department of Genetics, The Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Girat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
    e-mail: meshorer@cc.huji.ac.il or e-mail: gru@vms.huji.ac.il


Two commonly prescribed drugs, statins and aminobisphosphonates, may be helpful in combating the rare aging disorder, Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (pages 767–772).

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