Premature termination codon readthrough upregulates progranulin expression and improves lysosomal function in preclinical models of GRN deficiency
Summary
Taken together, our findings suggest that PTC readthrough may be a potential therapeutic strategy for FTLD caused by GRN nonsense mutations.
Authors | Frew J, Baradaran-Heravi A, Balgi AD, Wu X, Yan TD, Arns S, Shidmoossavee FS, Tan J, Jaquith JB, Jansen-West KR, Lynn FC, Gao FB, Petrucelli L, Feldman HH, Mackenzie IR, Roberge M, Nygaard HB |
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Journal | Molecular neurodegeneration |
Publication Date | 2020 Mar 16;15(1):21 |
PubMed | 32178712 |
PubMed Central | PMC7075020 |
DOI | 10.1186/s13024-020-00369-5 |