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Brain progranulin expression in GRN-associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
Acta neuropathologica - 1 Jan 2010
Chen-Plotkin Alice S, Xiao Jiping, Geser Felix, Martinez-Lage Maria, Grossman Murray, Unger Travis, Wood Elisabeth M, Van Deerlin Vivianna M, Trojanowski John Q, Lee Virginia M-Y
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Frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 inclusions (FTLD-TDP) is characterized by progressive decline in behavior, executive function, and language. Progranulin (GRN) gene mutations are pathogenic for FTLD-TDP, and GRN transcript haploinsufficiency is the proposed disease mechanism. However...
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