Physiological and pathological functions of TMEM106B: a gene associated with brain aging and multiple brain disorders

T Feng, A Lacrampe, F Hu - Acta neuropathologica, 2021 - Springer
TMEM106B, encoding a lysosome membrane protein, has been recently associated with
brain aging, hypomyelinating leukodystrophy and multiple neurodegenerative diseases …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

C Bellenguez, F Küçükali, IE Jansen, L Kleineidam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

[HTML][HTML] TMEM106B aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases: linking genetics to function

HS Jiao, P Yuan, JT Yu - Molecular Neurodegeneration, 2023 - Springer
Background Mutations of the gene TMEM106B are risk factors for diverse
neurodegenerative diseases. Previous understanding of the underlying mechanism focused …

A growth-factor-activated lysosomal K+ channel regulates Parkinson's pathology

J Wie, Z Liu, H Song, TF Tropea, L Yang, H Wang… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Lysosomes have fundamental physiological roles and have previously been implicated in
Parkinson's disease,,,–. However, how extracellular growth factors communicate with …

Accumulation of TMEM106B C-terminal fragments in neurodegenerative disease and aging

J Perneel, M Neumann, B Heeman, S Cheung… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Several studies using cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) techniques recently reported
the isolation and characterization of novel protein filaments, composed of a C-terminal …

[HTML][HTML] rs1990622 variant associates with Alzheimer's disease and regulates TMEM106B expression in human brain tissues

Y Hu, J Sun, Y Zhang, H Zhang, S Gao, T Wang, Z Han… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background It has been well established that the TMEM106B gene rs1990622 variant was a
frontotemporal dementia (FTD) risk factor. Until recently, growing evidence highlights the …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of TMEM106B amyloid fibrils provides an updated view of TMEM106B biology in health and disease

J Perneel, R Rademakers - Acta Neuropathologica, 2022 - Springer
Since the initial identification of TMEM106B as a risk factor for frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD), multiple genetic studies have found TMEM106B variants to modulate …

TMEM106B regulates microglial proliferation and survival in response to demyelination

T Zhang, W Pang, T Feng, J Guo, K Wu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
TMEM106B, a lysosomal transmembrane protein, has been closely associated with brain
health. Recently, an intriguing link between TMEM106B and brain inflammation has been …

Loss of TMEM 106B and PGRN leads to severe lysosomal abnormalities and neurodegeneration in mice

T Feng, S Mai, JM Roscoe, RR Sheng, M Ullah… - EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
Haploinsufficiency of progranulin (PGRN) is a leading cause of frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD). Loss of PGRN leads to lysosome dysfunction during aging. TMEM …

Loss of TMEM106B exacerbates Tau pathology and neurodegeneration in PS19 mice

T Feng, H Du, C Yang, Y Wang, F Hu - Acta Neuropathologica, 2024 - Springer
TMEM106B, a gene encoding a lysosome membrane protein, is tightly associated with brain
aging, hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, and multiple neurodegenerative diseases …