Seriously cilia: A tiny organelle illuminates evolution, disease, and intercellular communication

C Derderian, GI Canales, JF Reiter - Developmental cell, 2023 - cell.com
The borders between cell and developmental biology, which have always been permeable,
have largely dissolved. One manifestation is the blossoming of cilia biology, with cell and …

The primary cilium: a signalling centre during vertebrate development

SC Goetz, KV Anderson - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2010 - nature.com
The primary cilium has recently stepped into the spotlight, as a flood of data show that this
organelle has crucial roles in vertebrate development and human genetic diseases. Cilia …

Hedgehog: functions and mechanisms

M Varjosalo, J Taipale - Genes & development, 2008 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The Hedgehog (Hh) family of proteins control cell growth, survival, and fate, and pattern
almost every aspect of the vertebrate body plan. The use of a single morphogen for such a …

The Hedgehog signal transduction network

DJ Robbins, DL Fei, NA Riobo - Science signaling, 2012 - science.org
Hedgehog (Hh) proteins regulate the development of a wide range of metazoan embryonic
and adult structures, and disruption of Hh signaling pathways results in various human …

Hedgehog signaling mechanism and role in cancer

J Jiang - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cell-cell communication through evolutionarily conserved signaling pathways governs
embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. Deregulation of these signaling …

Hedgehog signaling in development and cancer

J Jiang, C Hui - Developmental cell, 2008 - cell.com
The Hedgehog (Hh) family of secreted proteins governs a wide variety of processes during
embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. Here we review the current …

Pattern formation in the vertebrate neural tube: a sonic hedgehog morphogen-regulated transcriptional network

E Dessaud, AP McMahon, J Briscoe - 2008 - journals.biologists.com
Neuronal subtype specification in the vertebrate neural tube is one of the best-studied
examples of embryonic pattern formation. Distinct neuronal subtypes are generated in a …

The Hedgehog response network: sensors, switches, and routers

L Lum, PA Beachy - science, 2004 - science.org
The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway is intimately linked to cell growth and differentiation,
with normal roles in embryonic pattern formation and adult tissue homeostasis and …

Communicating with hedgehogs

JE Hooper, MP Scott - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract Signalling by secreted Hedgehog (Hh) proteins is important for the development of
many tissues and organs. Damage to components of the Hh signal-transduction pathway …

Mouse intraflagellar transport proteins regulate both the activator and repressor functions of Gli transcription factors

A Liu, B Wang, LA Niswander - 2005 - journals.biologists.com
Intraflagellar transport (IFT) is an active event in which cargo is transported along
microtubules by motor proteins such as kinesin and dynein. IFT proteins are required for the …