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TMEM106B, the risk gene for frontotemporal dementia, is regulated by the microRNA-132/212 cluster and affects progranulin pathways.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 15 Aug 2012
Chen-Plotkin Alice S, Unger Travis L, Gallagher Michael D, Bill Emily, Kwong Linda K, Volpicelli-Daley Laura, Busch Johanna I, Akle Sebastian, Grossman Murray, Van Deerlin Vivianna, Trojanowski John Q, Lee Virginia M-Y
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 inclusions (FTLD-TDP) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with no available treatments. Mutations in the progranulin gene (GRN) causing impaired production or secretion of progranulin are a common Mendelian cause of FTLD-TDP; additionally, common var...
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