Werner syndrome (WS), a rare genetic disorder that causes accelerated aging. From their twenties, patients develop gray hair, hair loss, cataracts, diabetes, and other age-related conditions normally ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 16, Issue 22 on December 2, 2024, entitled "Less frequent skin ...

The picture on the left depicts a patient with Werner syndrome at 15 years old. The picture on the right depicts the same person at 48 years old. Werner syndrome (WS), a rare genetic disorder that ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Niagen Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAGE) (formerly ChromaDex Corp.), the global authority on NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) with a focus on the science of healthy ...

Can research into a rare, accelerated aging disease and "zombie cells" teach us something about the normal aging process? Did you know that a small molecule called NAD + plays a critical role in our ...

“Our study highlights WRN as a contributor to the integrity of CH and points at the altered levels and distribution of LBR as a mediating mechanism.” “Our study highlights WRN as a contributor to the ...

Werner syndrome helicase (WRN), which plays important roles in DNA repair and maintenance of genome integrity, has been recently identified as therapeutic target for microsatellite instability (MSI)-H ...

1. Explanation: This rare genetic recessive disorder causes rapid premature aging and begins in adolescence or early adulthood. Also known as progeria of adulthood, it affects tissue throughout the ...

One of the hallmarks of many cancers is an alteration in the expression of the c-myc oncogene. c-myc encodes a transcription factor that controls the expression of a variety of genes involved in basic ...

Results demonstrated that nicotinamide riboside (NR) significantly elevated NAD+ levels and improved multiple clinical markers in people with Werner Syndrome Niagen Bioscience expands rare disease ...