Progranulin deficiency results in sex-dependent alterations in microglia in response to demyelination

T Zhang, T Feng, K Wu, J Guo, AL Nana, G Yang… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Heterozygous mutations in the granulin (GRN) gene, resulting in the haploinsufficiency of
the progranulin (PGRN) protein, is a leading cause of frontotemporal lobar degeneration …

Progranulin protects against amyloid β deposition and toxicity in Alzheimer's disease mouse models

SS Minami, SW Min, G Krabbe, C Wang, Y Zhou… - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
Haploinsufficiency of the progranulin (PGRN) gene (GRN) causes familial frontotemporal
lobar degeneration (FTLD) and modulates an innate immune response in humans and in …

[HTML][HTML] Processing of progranulin into granulins involves multiple lysosomal proteases and is affected in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

S Mohan, PJ Sampognaro, AR Argouarch… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Background Progranulin loss-of-function mutations are linked to frontotemporal lobar
degeneration with TDP-43 positive inclusions (FTLD-TDP-Pgrn). Progranulin (PGRN) is an …

Plasma progranulin levels predict progranulin mutation status in frontotemporal dementia patients and asymptomatic family members

NC Finch, M Baker, R Crook, K Swanson, K Kuntz… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in the progranulin gene (GRN) are an important cause of frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD) with ubiquitin and TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP43)-positive …

[HTML][HTML] Progranulin as a therapeutic target in neurodegenerative diseases

H Rhinn, N Tatton, S McCaughey, M Kurnellas… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Progranulin (PGRN, encoded by the GRN gene) plays a key role in the development,
survival, function, and maintenance of neurons and microglia in the mammalian brain. It …

Progranulin regulates lysosomal function and biogenesis through acidification of lysosomes

Y Tanaka, G Suzuki, T Matsuwaki… - Human molecular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Progranulin (PGRN) haploinsufficiency resulting from loss-of-function mutations in the
PGRN gene causes frontotemporal lobar degeneration accompanied by TDP-43 …

Microglial NFκB-TNFα hyperactivation induces obsessive–compulsive behavior in mouse models of progranulin-deficient frontotemporal dementia

G Krabbe, SS Minami, JI Etchegaray… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most common dementia before 65 years of
age. Haploinsufficiency in the progranulin (GRN) gene accounts for 10% of all cases of …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA-29b regulates the expression level of human progranulin, a secreted glycoprotein implicated in frontotemporal dementia

J Jiao, LD Herl, RV Farese Jr, FB Gao - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Progranulin deficiency is thought to cause some forms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a
major early-onset age-dependent neurodegenerative disease. How progranulin (PGRN) …

[HTML][HTML] Early lysosomal maturation deficits in microglia triggers enhanced lysosomal activity in other brain cells of progranulin knockout mice

JK Götzl, AV Colombo, K Fellerer… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Background Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the progranulin gene (GRN) lead to
frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) while the complete loss of progranulin (PGRN) …

Progranulin plasma levels as potential biomarker for the identification of GRN deletion carriers. A case with atypical onset as clinical amnestic Mild Cognitive …

M Carecchio, C Fenoglio, M De Riz, I Guidi… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
Progranulin (GRN) mutations are associated with different clinical phenotypes, including
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD), Corticobasal Degeneration and Alzheimer's …