2014
Lysosome size, motility and stress response regulated by fronto-temporal dementia modifier TMEM106B
Stagi M, Klein ZA, Gould TJ, Bewersdorf J, Strittmatter SM. Lysosome size, motility and stress response regulated by fronto-temporal dementia modifier TMEM106B. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2014, 61: 226-240. PMID: 25066864, PMCID: PMC4145808, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2014.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsCells, CulturedChlorocebus aethiopsEmbryo, MammalianGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansLuminescent ProteinsLysosomal-Associated Membrane Protein 1LysosomesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsProtein TransportRNA, MessengerRNA, Small InterferingStress, PhysiologicalTransfection
2010
Sortilin-Mediated Endocytosis Determines Levels of the Frontotemporal Dementia Protein, Progranulin
Hu F, Padukkavidana T, Vægter CB, Brady OA, Zheng Y, Mackenzie IR, Feldman HH, Nykjaer A, Strittmatter SM. Sortilin-Mediated Endocytosis Determines Levels of the Frontotemporal Dementia Protein, Progranulin. Neuron 2010, 68: 654-667. PMID: 21092856, PMCID: PMC2990962, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.09.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontotemporal lobar degenerationSerum PGRN levelsFTLD-TDP casesFTLD-TDPMicroglial cellsPGRN levelsCortical neuronsGRN haploinsufficiencyProgranulin mutationsTDP-43Causative rolePGRNUbiquitin aggregatesNeuronsSortilinMiceCell surfaceDetermine levelsPathophysiologyInjuryProgranulinCNSCentral roleDegenerationBrain