[HTML][HTML] Loss of function mutations in the progranulin gene are related to pro-inflammatory cytokine dysregulation in frontotemporal lobar degeneration patients

P Bossù, F Salani, A Alberici, S Archetti… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
The progranulin gene (PGRN) encodes a pleiotropic molecule with anti-inflammatory
actions and neuronal protective effects. Accordingly, PGRN-deficient mice have been …

Progranulin does not bind tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptors and is not a direct regulator of TNF-dependent signaling or bioactivity in immune or neuronal cells

X Chen, J Chang, Q Deng, J Xu, TA Nguyen… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
Progranulin (PGRN) is a secreted glycoprotein expressed in neurons and glia that is
implicated in neuronal survival on the basis that mutations in the GRN gene causing …

Inflammatory molecules in frontotemporal dementia: cerebrospinal fluid signature of progranulin mutation carriers

D Galimberti, R Bonsi, C Fenoglio, M Serpente… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mutations in progranulin gene (GRN) are one of the major causes of autosomal dominant
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD). Progranulin displays anti-inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Progranulin in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and neuroinflammation

Z Ahmed, IRA Mackenzie, ML Hutton… - Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Progranulin (PGRN) is a pleiotropic protein that has gained the attention of the neuroscience
community with recent discoveries of mutations in the gene for PGRN that cause …

Progranulin: normal function and role in neurodegeneration

JL Eriksen, IRA Mackenzie - Journal of neurochemistry, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Progranulin (PGRN) is a multifunctional protein that has attracted significant attention in the
neuroscience community following the recent discovery of PGRN mutations in some cases …

[HTML][HTML] Progranulin deficiency promotes neuroinflammation and neuron loss following toxin-induced injury

LH Martens, J Zhang, SJ Barmada… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Progranulin (PGRN) is a widely expressed secreted protein that is linked to inflammation. In
humans, PGRN haploinsufficiency is a major inherited cause of frontotemporal dementia …

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 …

Exaggerated inflammation, impaired host defense, and neuropathology in progranulin-deficient mice

F Yin, R Banerjee, B Thomas, P Zhou, L Qian… - Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - rupress.org
Progranulin (PGRN) is a widely expressed protein involved in diverse biological processes.
Haploinsufficiency of PGRN in the human causes tau-negative, ubiquitin-positive …

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 promotes neurite outgrowth and neuronal differentiation by regulating GSK-3β

X Gao, AP Joselin, L Wang, A Kar, P Ray, A Bateman… - Protein & cell, 2010 - Springer
Progranulin (PGRN) has recently emerged as a key player in a subset of frontotemporal
dementias (FTD). Numerous mutations in the progranulin gene have been identified in …