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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2021-11-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.136147 |