WNT signaling–lung cancer is no exception

J Rapp, L Jaromi, K Kvell, G Miskei, JE Pongracz - Respiratory research, 2017 - Springer
Since the initial discovery of the oncogenic activity of WNT ligands our understanding of the
complex roles for WNT signaling pathways in lung cancers has increased substantially. In …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt2 promotes non-small cell lung cancer progression by activating WNT/β-catenin pathway

C Huang, R Ma, Y Xu, N Li, Z Li, J Yue… - American journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Wnt2 is overexpressed and able to promote tumorigenesis in many types of
cancer. However, its expression and role in lung cancer has not been well clarified yet. In …

[PDF][PDF] Wnt3 knockdown sensitizes human non-small cell type lung cancer (NSCLC) cells to cisplatin via regulating the cell proliferation and apoptosis.

Z Xing, HY Wang, WY Su, YF Liu… - European Review for …, 2018 - europeanreview.org
OBJECTIVE: Aberrant activation of (Wingless and mouse homolog Int-1) Wnt/β-catenin
signaling pathways closely involved in the occurrence and progression of several types of …

Wnt signaling pathway and lung disease

M Van Scoyk, J Randall, A Sergew, LM Williams… - Translational …, 2008 - Elsevier
The Wnt pathway plays an important role in development and in regulating adult stem cell
systems. A variety of cellular processes is mediated by Wnt signaling, which includes …

Cigarette smoking induces lung cancer tumorigenesis via upregulation of the WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway

V Malyla, KR Paudel, G De Rubis, NG Hansbro… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Lung cancer has the highest mortality rate compared to any other cancer worldwide, and
cigarette smoking is one of the major etiological factors. How cigarette smoke (CS) induces …

Wnt5a promotes epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and metastasis in non-small-cell lung cancer

B Wang, Z Tang, H Gong, L Zhu, X Liu - Bioscience reports, 2017 - portlandpress.com
A recent study indicated that high Wnt5a expression is associated with poor prognosis in
non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients; however, the underlying mechanism was not …

Wnt pathway aberrations including autocrine Wnt activation occur at high frequency in human non-small-cell lung carcinoma

G Akiri, MM Cherian, S Vijayakumar, G Liu, A Bafico… - Oncogene, 2009 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Non-small-cell lung
carcinomas (NSCLCs), which represent around 80% of lung tumors, exhibit poor prognosis …

Wnt1 overexpression promotes tumour progression in non-small cell lung cancer

CL Huang, D Liu, S Ishikawa, T Nakashima… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The Wnt gene family is involved in embryogenesis and tumourigenesis. We
investigated the clinical significance of Wnt1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in the development and therapeutic resistance of non-small cell lung cancer

Z Zhang, D Westover, Z Tang, Y Liu, J Sun… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Wnt/β-catenin signaling is a critical pathway that influences development and therapeutic
response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In recent years, many Wnt regulators …

Down-regulation of canonical and up-regulation of non-canonical Wnt signalling in the carcinogenic process of squamous cell lung carcinoma

D Bartis, V Csongei, A Weich, E Kiss, S Barko… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The majority of lung cancers (LC) belong to the non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC)
type. The two main NSCLC sub-types, namely adenocarcinoma (AC) and squamous cell …