Parkinson's disease, aging and adult neurogenesis: Wnt/β‐catenin signalling as the key to unlock the mystery of endogenous brain repair

B Marchetti, C Tirolo, F L'Episcopo, S Caniglia… - Aging cell, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A common hallmark of age‐dependent neurodegenerative diseases is an impairment of
adult neurogenesis. Wingless‐type mouse mammary tumor virus integration site (Wnt)/β …

The developmental biology of Dishevelled: an enigmatic protein governing cell fate and cell polarity

JB Wallingford, R Habas - 2005 - journals.biologists.com
The Dishevelled protein regulates many developmental processes in animals ranging from
Hydra to humans. Here, we discuss the various known signaling activities of this enigmatic …

HucMSC-exosome mediated-Wnt4 signaling is required for cutaneous wound healing

B Zhang, M Wang, A Gong, X Zhang, X Wu, Y Zhu… - Stem …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes (MSC-Ex) play important roles in tissue injury
repair, however, the roles of MSC-Ex in skin damage repair and its mechanisms are largely …

Wnts as ligands: processing, secretion and reception

AJ Mikels, R Nusse - Oncogene, 2006 - nature.com
Cell to cell communication is vital throughout the development of multicellular organisms
and during adult homeostasis. One way in which communication is achieved is through the …

Activation of Wnt signaling by lithium and rosiglitazone reduced spatial memory impairment and neurodegeneration in brains of an APPswe/PSEN1ΔE9 mouse model …

EM Toledo, NC Inestrosa - Molecular psychiatry, 2010 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progressive
deterioration of cognitive abilities, accumulation of the amyloid-β-peptide (Aβ) and synaptic …

WNT/F rizzled signalling: receptor–ligand selectivity with focus on FZD‐G protein signalling and its physiological relevance: IUPHAR Review 3

JP Dijksterhuis, J Petersen… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The wingless/int1 (WNT)/F rizzled (FZD) signalling pathway controls numerous cellular
processes such as proliferation, differentiation, cell‐fate decisions, migration and plays a …

Wnt signaling and the control of human stem cell fate

JK Van Camp, S Beckers, D Zegers… - Stem Cell Reviews and …, 2014 - Springer
Wnt signaling determines major developmental processes in the embryonic state and
regulates maintenance, self-renewal and differentiation of adult mammalian tissue stem …

International union of basic and clinical pharmacology. LXXX. The class Frizzled receptors

G Schulte - Pharmacological reviews, 2010 - ASPET
The receptor class Frizzled, which has recently been categorized as a separate group of G
protein-coupled receptors by the International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology …

WNT-5A: signaling and functions in health and disease

K Kumawat, R Gosens - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2016 - Springer
WNT-5A plays critical roles in a myriad of processes from embryonic morphogenesis to the
maintenance of post-natal homeostasis. WNT-5A knock-out mice fail to survive and present …

Systematic mapping of WNT-FZD protein interactions reveals functional selectivity by distinct WNT-FZD pairs

JP Dijksterhuis, B Baljinnyam, K Stanger… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
The seven-transmembrane-spanning receptors of the FZD 1–10 class are bound and
activated by the WNT family of lipoglycoproteins, thereby inducing a complex network of …