Microglia regulate brain progranulin levels through the endocytosis/lysosomal pathway

Genetic variants in Granulin (GRN), which encodes the secreted glycoprotein progranulin (PGRN), are associated with several neurodegenerative diseases, including frontotemporal lobar degeneration, neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, and Alzheimer’s disease. These genetic alterations manifest in patholog...

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Main Authors: Tingting Dong, Leon Tejwani, Youngseob Jung, Hiroshi Kokubu, Kimberly Luttik, Terri M. Driessen, Janghoo Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2021-11-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.136147