Premature vascular aging with features of plaque vulnerability in an atheroprone mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome with Ldlr deficiency

Work in Andrés’ laboratory is supported by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICINN) (SAF2016-79490-R, and PID2019-108489RB-I00) and the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) (AC17/00067, and CB16/11/00405) with cofunding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF/FEDER, “Una manera de hacer Europa”), and the Progeria Research Foundation. R.M.N. is supported by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (pre-doctoral contract FPU16/05027). M.R.H. is supported by the MICINN (post-doctoral contract FJCI-2017-33299). The CNIC is supported by the MICINN, the ISCIII, and the Pro CNIC Foundation and is a Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence (SEV-2015-0505).