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Emily S. Cheang

University of California, San Francisco

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Cell BiologyJournal of NeurochemistryPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2026

Prosaposin is cleaved into saposins by multiple cathepsins in a progranulin-regulated fashion

Molly Hodul, Courtney Lane‐Donovan, Emily S. Cheang…·Aimee W. Kao

This study identifies multiple cathepsins and progranulin that regulate prosaposin cleavage into saposins, which are critical for sphingolipid metabolism.

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