[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 …

Processing of progranulin into granulins involves multiple lysosomal proteases and is affected in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

S Mohan, PJ Sampognaro, AR Argouarch… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
… are linked to frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 positive inclusions (FTLD-TDP-…
Null mutations in progranulin cause ubiquitin-positive frontotemporal dementia linked to …

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

SN Kashyap, NR Boyle, ED Roberson - Neurotherapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
caused by progranulin insufficiency and other diseases associated with progranulin, key
features of progranulin … measures used in preclinical studies on progranulin therapeutics. …

[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 …

Frontotemporal dementia non-sense mutation of progranulin rescued by aminoglycosides

L Kuang, K Hashimoto, EJ Huang… - Human Molecular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… readthrough of progranulin PTC mutation R493X. (A) Schematic diagram of WT progranulin
and PTC mutations examined in this … Null mutations in progranulin cause ubiquitin-positive

Genetic forms of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: current diagnostic approach and new directions in therapeutic strategies

L Sellami, D Saracino, I Le Ber - Revue neurologique, 2020 - Elsevier
… genetic causes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). Three major genes, namely
progranulin (… A targeted intervention in GRN mutations might be the replacement of progranulin

Frontotemporal dementia patient neurons with progranulin deficiency display protein dyshomeostasis

L Elia, B Herting, A Alijagic, C Buselli, L Wong… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
causes the fatal neurodegenerative disease frontotemporal … Over 60 mutations in the GRN
locus result in functional null … levels of the encoded protein, progranulin (PGRN). PGRN is a …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosome dysfunction as a cause of neurodegenerative diseases: Lessons from frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Root, P Merino, A Nuckols, M Johnson… - Neurobiology of disease, 2021 - Elsevier
… genes that cause FTD or ALS when mutated encode proteins … that lysosomal dysfunction,
caused by genetic mutations (eg … focus on five important proteins (progranulin, C9orf72, TDP-…

Frontotemporal lobar degeneration

M Grossman, WW Seeley, AL Boxer, AE Hillis… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
… atypical FTLD with ubiquitin-positive inclusions, … of progranulin and its role in the inflammatory
response, the discovery that homozygous loss-of-function mutations in GRN could cause

Neuropathological and behavioral characterization of aged Grn R493X progranulin-deficient frontotemporal dementia knockin mice

J Frew, HB Nygaard - Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2021 - Springer
… The neuropathology observed in patients bearing progranulin (GRN) loss-of-function (LOF)
mutations is dictated by a gene dosage-dependent effect, with most haploinsufficient …