New insights into the role and mechanism of Wnt/β‐catenin signalling in kidney fibrosis

Y Zuo, Y Liu - Nephrology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Wnt/β‐catenin is an evolutionarily conserved, developmental signalling pathway that
regulates embryogenesis, injury repair and pathogenesis of human diseases. Dysregulated …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling and kidney fibrosis

RJ Tan, D Zhou, L Zhou, Y Liu - Kidney international supplements, 2014 - Elsevier
Wnt/β-catenin signaling is an evolutionarily conserved, highly complex, key developmental
pathway that regulates cell fate, organ development, tissue homeostasis, as well as injury …

Targeting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway as a potential therapeutic strategy in renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis

SS Li, Q Sun, MR Hua, P Suo, JR Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway plays important roles in embryonic development and
tissue homeostasis. Wnt signaling is induced, and β-catenin is activated, associated with the …

Wnt signaling in kidney development and disease

Y Wang, CJ Zhou, Y Liu - Progress in molecular biology and translational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wnt signal cascade is an evolutionarily conserved, developmental pathway that regulates
embryogenesis, injury repair, and pathogenesis of human diseases. It is well established …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling: a novel target for therapeutic intervention of fibrotic kidney disease

I Hwang, E Seo, H Ha - Archives of pharmacal research, 2009 - Springer
Fibrosis of epithelial parenchymal organs and end-stage organ failure, the final common
pathway of many progressive chronic diseases including chronic kidney disease, continue …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling promotes renal interstitial fibrosis

W He, C Dai, Y Li, G Zeng, SP Monga… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Wnts compose a family of signaling proteins that play an essential role in kidney
development, but their expression in adult kidney is thought to be silenced. Here, we …

WNT–β-catenin signalling—a versatile player in kidney injury and repair

SJ Schunk, J Floege, D Fliser, T Speer - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2021 - nature.com
The WNT–β-catenin system is an evolutionary conserved signalling pathway that is of
particular importance for morphogenesis and cell organization during embryogenesis. The …

Kidney tubular β-catenin signaling controls interstitial fibroblast fate via epithelial-mesenchymal communication

D Zhou, RJ Tan, L Zhou, Y Li, Y Liu - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Activation of β-catenin, the principal mediator of canonical Wnt signaling, is a common
pathologic finding in a wide variety of chronic kidney diseases (CKD). While β-catenin is …

Wnt signalling in kidney diseases: dual roles in renal injury and repair

T Kawakami, S Ren, JS Duffield - The Journal of pathology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Wnt signalling is a complex, highly conserved, cell‐to‐cell communication pathway in
multicellular organisms, regulating cell fate, function and phenotype in development, and …

Wnt-dependent β-catenin signaling is activated after unilateral ureteral obstruction, and recombinant secreted frizzled-related protein 4 alters the progression of renal …

K Surendran, S Schiavi, KA Hruska - Journal of the American …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Abstract β-Catenin functions as a transducer of Wnt signals to the nucleus, where it interacts
with the T cell factor (TCF) family of DNA binding proteins to regulate gene expression. On …