Progranulin is expressed within motor neurons and promotes neuronal cell survival
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Progranulin is a secreted high molecular weight growth factor bearing seven and one half copies of the cysteine-rich granulin-epithelin motif. While inappropriate over-expression of the progranulin gene has been associated with many...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/130 |