Wnt signaling in osteoblasts and bone diseases

JJ Westendorf, RA Kahler, TM Schroeder - Gene, 2004 - Elsevier
Recent revelations that the canonical Wnt signaling pathway promotes postnatal bone
accrual are major advances in our understanding of skeletal biology and bring tremendous …

Interaction of nuclear receptors with the Wnt/β-catenin/Tcf signaling axis: Wnt you like to know?

DJ Mulholland, S Dedhar, GA Coetzee… - Endocrine …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The cross-regulation of Wnt/β-catenin/Tcf ligands, kinases, and transcription factors with
members of the nuclear receptor (NR) family has emerged as a clinically and …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling is a component of osteoblastic bone cell early responses to load-bearing and requires estrogen receptor α

VJ Armstrong, M Muzylak, A Sunters, G Zaman… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
The Wnt/β-catenin pathway has been implicated in bone cell response to their mechanical
environment. This response is the origin of the mechanism by which bone cells adjust bone …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt pathway activity in breast cancer sub-types and stem-like cells

R Lamb, MP Ablett, K Spence, G Landberg, AH Sims… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Wnt signalling has been implicated in stem cell regulation however its role in
breast cancer stem cell regulation remains unclear. Methods We used a panel of normal and …

Canonical Wnt signaling is critical to estrogen-mediated uterine growth

X Hou, Y Tan, M Li, SK Dey, SK Das - Molecular endocrinology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Major biological effects of estrogen in the uterus are thought to be primarily mediated by
nuclear estrogen receptors, ERα and ERβ. We show here that estrogen in an ER …

The regulation and role of osteopontin in malignant transformation and cancer

MK El-Tanani, FC Campbell, V Kurisetty, D Jin… - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2006 - Elsevier
Osteopontin (OPN) is a predominantly secreted extracellular matrix glycophosphoprotein
which binds to alpha v-containing integrins and has an important role in malignant cell …

Genome-wide dynamics of chromatin binding of estrogen receptors α and β: mutual restriction and competitive site selection

TH Charn, ETB Liu, EC Chang, YK Lee… - Molecular …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Estrogen receptors ERα and ERβ, members of the nuclear receptor superfamily, exert
profound effects on the gene expression and biological response programs of their target …

[HTML][HTML] Liganded androgen receptor interaction with β-catenin: nuclear co-localization and modulation of transcriptional activity in neuronal cells

JE Pawlowski, JR Ertel, MP Allen, M Xu, C Butler… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
A yeast two-hybrid assay was employed to identify androgen receptor (AR) protein partners
in gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuronal cells. By using an AR deletion construct (AR …

[HTML][HTML] Mesodermal fate decisions of a stem cell: the Wnt switch

LA Davis, NI Zur Nieden - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2008 - Springer
Stem cells are a powerful resource for cell-based transplantation therapies in
osteodegenerative disorders, but before some kinds of stem cells can be applied clinically …

Hallmarks of aromatase inhibitor drug resistance revealed by epigenetic profiling in breast cancer

MPHM Jansen, T Knijnenburg, EA Reijm, I Simon… - Cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Aromatase inhibitors are the major first-line treatment of estrogen receptor–positive breast
cancer, but resistance to treatment is common. To date, no biomarkers have been validated …