[HTML][HTML] Granulin in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: molecular mechanisms of the disease

ZN Karamysheva, EB Tikhonova… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
… on progranulin (PGRN protein encoded by GRN gene) role in FTLD. Patients with progranulin
… Both progranulin and 6 kDa granulins are shown to exist in vivo, however, their biological …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosomal functions of progranulin and implications for treatment of frontotemporal dementia

MJ Simon, T Logan, SL DeVos, G Di Paolo - Trends in Cell Biology, 2023 - cell.com
… Loss-of-function heterozygous mutations in GRN, the gene encoding progranulin (PGRN),
were identified in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) almost two decades …

Molecular and Functional Properties of Progranulin

M Nishihara - Progranulin and Central Nervous System Disorders, 2019 - Springer
… We have identified progranulin (PGRN) gene as a sex steroid-inducible gene in the brain,
which is involved in masculinization of the brain during the perinatal period and facilitation of …

[HTML][HTML] Differential regulation of progranulin derived granulin peptides

T Zhang, H Du, MN Santos, X Wu, MD Pagan… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
… Haploinsufficiency of progranulin (PGRN) is a leading cause of frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD). PGRN is comprised of 7.5 granulin repeats and is processed into individual …

Progranulin in neurodegenerative dementia

XM Wang, P Zeng, YY Fang, T Zhang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Progranulin (PGRN), a neurotrophic factor expressed mainly in neurons and microglia, has
various neuroprotective effects such as anti-inflammatory effects, promoting neuron survival …

Genetic regulation of neuronal progranulin reveals a critical role for the autophagy-lysosome pathway

LP Elia, AR Mason, A Alijagic… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
progranulin expression through a transcriptional mechanismprogranulin through a
posttranscriptional mechanism (Trap1, … boosting progranulin levels by different mechanisms

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

H Rhinn, N Tatton, S McCaughey, M Kurnellas… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
… Genetic deficiency from loss-of-function mutations and single-nucleotide polymorphisms
may cause a reduction in progranulin levels. Progranulin deficiency has been implicated in …

Lysosomal dysfunction and other pathomechanisms in FTLD: evidence from progranulin genetics and biology

X Zhou, T Kukar, R Rademakers - … Emerging Milestones of the 21st Century, 2021 - Springer
… heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the progranulin gene (GRN) were first … functions
of the progranulin (PGRN) protein, encoded by GRN, multiple possible disease mechanisms

Regulation of lysosomal trafficking of progranulin by sortilin and prosaposin

H Du, X Zhou, T Feng, F Hu - Brain Communications, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… of progranulin in microglia, suggesting the existence of a novel sortilin and prosaposin
independent pathway mediating progranulin … trafficking and processing of progranulin in vivo. …

[HTML][HTML] Microglial progranulin: involvement in Alzheimer's disease and neurodegenerative diseases

A Mendsaikhan, I Tooyama, DG Walker - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
mechanisms can be highlighted by accumulating evidence for a role for a growth factor,
progranulin … by the GRN/Grn gene with multiple cellular functions, including neurotrophic, anti-…