Progranulin modulates zebrafish motoneuron development <it>in vivo </it>and rescues truncation defects associated with knockdown of Survival motor neuron 1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Progranulin (PGRN) encoded by the <it>GRN </it>gene, is a secreted glycoprotein growth factor that has been implicated in many physiological and pathophysiological processes. PGRN haploinsufficiency caused by autosomal do...

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Main Authors: Bateman Andrew, Kay Denis G, Baranowski David C, Chitramuthu Babykumari P, Bennett Hugh PJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/5/1/41