Frontotemporal dementia, where do we stand? A narrative review

A Antonioni, EM Raho, P Lopriore, AP Pace… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a neurodegenerative disease of growing interest, since it
accounts for up to 10% of middle-age-onset dementias and entails a social, economic, and …

Progranulin in neurodegenerative disease

TL Petkau, BR Leavitt - Trends in neurosciences, 2014 - cell.com
Loss-of-function mutations in the progranulin gene are a common cause of familial
frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The purpose of this review is to summarize the role of …

A novel mouse model for pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy due to antiquitin deficiency

HH Al-Shekaili, TL Petkau, I Pena… - Human Molecular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by
mutations in the ALDH7A1 gene leading to blockade of the lysine catabolism pathway. PDE …

Selective depletion of microglial progranulin in mice is not sufficient to cause neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis or neuroinflammation

TL Petkau, N Kosior, K de Asis, C Connolly… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Progranulin deficiency due to heterozygous null mutations in the GRN gene are
a common cause of familial frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), while homozygous …

Core neuropathological abnormalities in progranulin-deficient mice are penetrant on multiple genetic backgrounds

TL Petkau, A Hill, BR Leavitt - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Loss-of-function mutations in the progranulin gene (GRN) are a common cause of familial
frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). A high degree of heterogeneity in the age-of …

Progranulin promotes activation of microglia/macrophage after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus

S Zhu, C Tai, TL Petkau, S Zhang, C Liao, Z Dong… - Brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
Progranulin (PGRN) haploinsufficiency accounts for up to 10% of frontotemporal lobe
dementia. PGRN has also been implicated in neuroinflammation in acute and chronic …

Conditional loss of progranulin in neurons is not sufficient to cause neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis-like neuropathology in mice

TL Petkau, J Blanco, BR Leavitt - Neurobiology of Disease, 2017 - Elsevier
Progranulin deficiency due to heterozygous null mutations in the GRN gene is a common
cause of familial frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), while homozygous loss-of …

[HTML][HTML] Human progranulin-expressing mice as a novel tool for the development of progranulin-modulating therapeutics

TL Petkau, B Life, G Lu, J Yang, O Fornes… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The granulin protein (also known as, and hereafter referred to as, progranulin) is a secreted
glycoprotein that contributes to overall brain health. Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of Heterozygous Loss of Progranulin on Alzheimer's Disease

CT Vollert - 2021 - uh-ir.tdl.org
Haploinsufficient loss of progranulin (PGRN) is implicated in both frontotemporal lobar
dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Furthermore, Grn polymorphisms have been …