[HTML][HTML] Delivering progranulin to neuronal lysosomes protects against excitotoxicity

SE Davis, JR Roth, Q Aljabi, AR Hakim… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
Loss-of-function mutations in progranulin (GRN) are a major genetic cause of frontotemporal
dementia (FTD), possibly due to loss of progranulin's neurotrophic and anti-inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of extracellular progranulin in medial prefrontal cortex

AK Kaplelach, SN Fox, AK Cook, JA Hall… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Progranulin is a secreted pro-protein that has anti-inflammatory and neurotrophic effects and
is necessary for maintaining lysosomal function. Mutations in progranulin (GRN) are a major …

Progranulin, lysosomal regulation and neurodegenerative disease

AW Kao, A McKay, PP Singh, A Brunet… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The discovery that heterozygous and homozygous mutations in the gene encoding
progranulin are causally linked to frontotemporal dementia and lysosomal storage disease …

Progranulin in neurodegenerative disease

TL Petkau, BR Leavitt - Trends in neurosciences, 2014 - cell.com
Loss-of-function mutations in the progranulin gene are a common cause of familial
frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The purpose of this review is to summarize the role of …

Recent insights into the involvement of progranulin in frontotemporal dementia

L Sun, JL Eriksen - Current neuropharmacology, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Progranulin is a widely expressed protein that is involved in the regulation of multiple
biological processes, including embryogenesis, host defense, and wound repair. In the …

Potential mechanisms of progranulin-deficient FTLD

ME Ward, BL Miller - Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 2011 - Springer
Frontotemporal lobar dementia (FTLD) is the most common cause of dementia in patients
younger than 60 years of age, and causes progressive neurodegeneration of the frontal and …

[HTML][HTML] Preclinical interventions in mouse models of frontotemporal dementia due to progranulin mutations

SN Kashyap, NR Boyle, ED Roberson - Neurotherapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in progranulin (GRN) cause frontotemporal
dementia (FTD), a leading cause of early-onset dementia characterized clinically by …

Structure, function, and mechanism of progranulin; the brain and beyond

H Toh, BP Chitramuthu, HPJ Bennett… - Journal of Molecular …, 2011 - Springer
Mutation of human GRN, the gene encoding the secreted glycoprotein progranulin, results in
a form of frontotemporal lobar degeneration that is characterized by the presence of …

Losing protein in the brain: the case of progranulin

R Ghidoni, A Paterlini, V Albertini, G Binetti, L Benussi - Brain research, 2012 - Elsevier
It is well known that progranulin protein is involved in wound repair, inflammation, and tumor
formation. The wedding between progranulin and brain was celebrated in 2006 with the …

Progranulin gene therapy improves lysosomal dysfunction and microglial pathology associated with frontotemporal dementia and neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis

AE Arrant, VC Onyilo, DE Unger… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Loss-of-function mutations in progranulin, a lysosomal glycoprotein, cause
neurodegenerative disease. Progranulin haploinsufficiency causes frontotemporal dementia …