[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signalling: function, biological mechanisms, and therapeutic opportunities

J Liu, Q Xiao, J Xiao, C Niu, Y Li, X Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The Wnt/β-catenin pathway comprises a family of proteins that play critical roles in
embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. The deregulation of Wnt/β-catenin …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling pathways of chronic kidney diseases, implications for therapeutics

Q Yuan, B Tang, C Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic renal dysfunction syndrome that is characterized
by nephron loss, inflammation, myofibroblasts activation, and extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Angiotensin II signal transduction: an update on mechanisms of physiology and pathophysiology

SJ Forrester, GW Booz, CD Sigmund… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system plays crucial roles in cardiovascular physiology
and pathophysiology. However, many of the signaling mechanisms have been unclear. The …

[HTML][HTML] Renal tubule injury: a driving force toward chronic kidney disease

BC Liu, TT Tang, LL Lv, HY Lan - Kidney international, 2018 - Elsevier
Renal tubules are the major component of the kidney and are vulnerable to a variety of
injuries including hypoxia, proteinuria, toxins, metabolic disorders, and senescence. It has …

Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAAS): The ubiquitous system for homeostasis and pathologies

S Patel, A Rauf, H Khan, T Abu-Izneid - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a vital system of human body, as it
maintains plasma sodium concentration, arterial blood pressure and extracellular volume …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and evolution of chronic kidney disease: untangling Ariadne's thread

A Duni, V Liakopoulos, S Roumeliotis… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Amplification of oxidative stress is present since the early stages of chronic kidney disease
(CKD), holding a key position in the pathogenesis of renal failure. Induction of renal pro …

Renal aging: causes and consequences

ED O'Sullivan, J Hughes… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Individuals age> 65 years old are the fastest expanding population demographic throughout
the developed world. Consequently, more aged patients than before are receiving …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling in disease

LF Ng, P Kaur, N Bunnag, J Suresh, ICH Sung, QH Tan… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Developmental signaling pathways control a vast array of biological processes during
embryogenesis and in adult life. The WNT pathway was discovered simultaneously in …

WNT signaling in cardiac and vascular disease

S Foulquier, EP Daskalopoulos, G Lluri… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - ASPET
WNT signaling is an elaborate and complex collection of signal transduction pathways
mediated by multiple signaling molecules. WNT signaling is critically important for …