Hippocampal sclerosis of aging, a prevalent and high-morbidity brain disease
Hippocampal sclerosis of aging (HS-Aging) is a causative factor in a large proportion of
elderly dementia cases. The current definition of HS-Aging rests on pathologic criteria …
elderly dementia cases. The current definition of HS-Aging rests on pathologic criteria …
Progranulin mutations as risk factors for Alzheimer disease
DC Perry, M Lehmann, JS Yokoyama… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Mutations in the progranulin gene are known to cause diverse clinical
syndromes, all attributed to frontotemporal lobar degeneration. We describe 2 patients with …
syndromes, all attributed to frontotemporal lobar degeneration. We describe 2 patients with …
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
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 …
implicated in neuronal survival on the basis that mutations in the GRN gene causing …
GRN variant rs5848 reduces plasma and brain levels of granulin in Alzheimer's disease patients
A Kämäläinen, J Viswanathan… - Journal of …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Genetic variants in the granulin (GRN) gene have been shown to increase the risk of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we report that the A allele of rs5848 in GRN reduces …
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we report that the A allele of rs5848 in GRN reduces …
Reduced serum progranulin level might be associated with Parkinson's disease risk
I Mateo, I González‐Aramburu… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Common genetic variants (rs5848 and rs646776) have been
reported as regulators of blood progranulin (GRN) levels in healthy individuals. Methods To …
reported as regulators of blood progranulin (GRN) levels in healthy individuals. Methods To …
Progranulin gene (GRN) promoter methylation is increased in patients with sporadic frontotemporal lobar degeneration
D Galimberti, C D'Addario, B Dell'Osso, C Fenoglio… - Neurological …, 2013 - Springer
Mutations in progranulin gene (GRN) are the most common cause of autosomal dominant
familial frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). In addition, GRN variability influences the …
familial frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). In addition, GRN variability influences the …
Gender effects on plasma PGRN levels in patients with Alzheimer's disease: a preliminary study
P Piscopo, R Rivabene, D Galimberti… - Journal of …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Plasma progranulin (PGRN) levels constitute a potentially invaluable biomarker for
neurodegenerative diseases including frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) and …
neurodegenerative diseases including frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) and …
Polymorphisms affecting miRNA regulation: a new level of genetic variation affecting disorders and diseases of the human CNS
The recognition of people and/or populations at a high risk for the development of various
types of neurological disorders and diseases is not only key to improved screening …
types of neurological disorders and diseases is not only key to improved screening …
Searching the Missing Link Between Alzheimer's Disease and Diabetes
A Mitrea, SG Popa, C Muntean, A Soare… - Romanian Journal of …, 2013 - rjdnmd.org
Recent studies strongly suggest a significant association between diabetes mellitus and
Alzheimer Disease (AD) justifying the term “type 3 diabetes”. Studies show that impairment …
Alzheimer Disease (AD) justifying the term “type 3 diabetes”. Studies show that impairment …
Die Rolle von Progranulin in der bipolar-affektiven Störung
J Weigl - 2013 - opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de
Durch Messung der Progranulinspiegel im Blutplasma mittels ELISA konnte in vorliegender
Arbeit ein signifikanter Unterschied zwischen bipolaren Patienten und Kontrollen …
Arbeit ein signifikanter Unterschied zwischen bipolaren Patienten und Kontrollen …