What is Werner Syndrome? - Dr. Jim Collins
Werner syndrome is a rare yet devastating disease that develops due to mutations in the WRN gene which lies on chromosome 8 in humans. It is the most common among premature aging syndromes collectively called progeria. Werner syndrome currently affects 1 in 100,000 people in the United States, but 1 in 20,000-40,000 people in Japan and 1 in 50,000 in Sardinia, an island off the coast of Italy.
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Dr. Jim Collins is a Gerontologist and nationally-recognized expert in wellness and health care for seniors and older Americans. Over his 30-year career Dr. Collins has always had a strong focus on education – both as a prolific speaker, author of published articles, newsletters and the first book about person-centered care for seniors entitled "The Person-Centered Way: Revolutionizing Quality of Life in Long Term Care".
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