progranulin

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English

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Etymology

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From pro- +‎ granulin.

Noun

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progranulin (plural progranulins)

  1. A precursor protein to granulin.
    • 2015 August 7, “The Evolution of the Secreted Regulatory Protein Progranulin”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Haploinsufficiency of the human progranulin gene, GRN, causes frontotemporal dementia.