Psychological and cognitive markers of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia–A clinical neuropsychologist's view on diagnostic criteria and beyond

A Johnen, M Bertoux - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the second leading cognitive
disorder caused by neurodegeneration in patients under 65 years of age. Characterized by …

Frontotemporal dementia: a clinical review

H Sivasathiaseelan, CR Marshall… - Seminars in …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Frontotemporal dementias are a clinically, neuroanatomically, and pathologically diverse
group of diseases that collectively constitute an important cause of young-onset dementia …

Intracellular proteolysis of progranulin generates stable, lysosomal granulins that are haploinsufficient in patients with frontotemporal dementia caused by GRN …

CJ Holler, G Taylor, Q Deng, T Kukar - Eneuro, 2017 - eneuro.org
Homozygous or heterozygous mutations in the GRN gene, encoding progranulin (PGRN),
cause neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) or frontotemporal dementia (FTD), respectively …

Biomarker discovery and development for frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JS Katzeff, F Bright, K Phan, JJ Kril, LM Ittner… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Frontotemporal dementia refers to a group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by
behaviour and language alterations and focal brain atrophy. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is …

Advances in treatment of frontotemporal dementia

N Magrath Guimet… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
In this review, the authors explored the clinical features of frontotemporal dementia (FTD),
focusing on treatment. The clinical features of FTD are unique, with disinhibition, apathy …

CYLD is a causative gene for frontotemporal dementia – amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

C Dobson-Stone, M Hallupp, H Shahheydari… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are clinically and pathologically
overlapping disorders with shared genetic causes. We previously identified a disease locus …

Impaired prosaposin lysosomal trafficking in frontotemporal lobar degeneration due to progranulin mutations

X Zhou, L Sun, O Bracko, JW Choi, Y Jia… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Haploinsufficiency of progranulin (PGRN) due to mutations in the granulin (GRN) gene
causes frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), and complete loss of PGRN leads to a …

The ras superfamily of small gtpases in non-neoplastic cerebral diseases

L Qu, C Pan, SM He, B Lang, GD Gao… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The small GTPases from the Ras superfamily play crucial roles in basic cellular processes
during practically the entire process of neurodevelopment, including neurogenesis …

Nucleocytoplasmic transport: regulatory mechanisms and the implications in neurodegeneration

B Ding, M Sepehrimanesh - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nucleocytoplasmic transport (NCT) across the nuclear envelope is precisely regulated in
eukaryotic cells, and it plays critical roles in maintenance of cellular homeostasis …

Tweaking progranulin expression: therapeutic avenues and opportunities

J Terryn, CM Verfaillie, P Van Damme - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disease, leading to behavioral
changes and language difficulties. Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in progranulin …