Semaphorins in health and disease

D Fard, L Tamagnone - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Cell-cell communication is pivotal to guide embryo development, as well as to maintain adult
tissues homeostasis and control immune response. Among extracellular factors responsible …

Semaphorins and their signaling mechanisms

LT Alto, JR Terman - Semaphorin Signaling: Methods and Protocols, 2017 - Springer
Semaphorins are extracellular signaling proteins that are essential for the development and
maintenance of many organs and tissues. The more than 20-member semaphorin protein …

Semaphorins and plexins as therapeutic targets

T Worzfeld, S Offermanns - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2014 - nature.com
Semaphorins are membrane-bound or diffusible factors that regulate key cellular functions
and are involved in cell–cell communication. Most of the effects of semaphorins are …

Transmembrane semaphorins: Multimodal signaling cues in development and cancer

S Gurrapu, L Tamagnone - Cell adhesion & migration, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Semaphorins constitute a large family of membrane-bound and secreted proteins that
provide guidance cues for axon pathfinding and cell migration. Although initially discovered …

Tyrosine phosphorylation in semaphorin signalling: shifting into overdrive

M Franco, L Tamagnone - EMBO reports, 2008 - embopress.org
The semaphorins constitute a large family of molecular signals with regulatory functions in
neuronal development, angiogenesis, cancer progression and immune responses …

[HTML][HTML] Semaphorins as emerging clinical biomarkers and therapeutic targets in cancer

R Mastrantonio, H You, L Tamagnone - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Semaphorins are a large family of developmental regulatory signals, characterized by
aberrant expression in human cancers. These molecules crucially control cell-cell …

Semaphorin signalling during development

BC Jongbloets, RJ Pasterkamp - Development, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Semaphorins are secreted and membrane-associated proteins that regulate many different
developmental processes, including neural circuit assembly, bone formation and …

Diverse roles for semaphorin− plexin signaling in the immune system

H Takamatsu, A Kumanogoh - Trends in immunology, 2012 - cell.com
Semaphorins were originally identified as axon guidance factors involved in the
development of the neuronal system. However, accumulating evidence indicates that …

The many faces of semaphorins: from development to pathology

L Roth, E Koncina, S Satkauskas, G Cremel… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2009 - Springer
The semaphorin family is a large group of proteins controlling cell migration and axonal
growth cone guidance. These proteins are bi-functional signals capable of growth promotion …

[HTML][HTML] Semaphorin signaling in cancer-associated inflammation

G Franzolin, L Tamagnone - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The inflammatory and immune response elicited by the growth of cancer cells is a major
element conditioning the tumor microenvironment, impinging on disease progression and …