The Wnt pathway: from signaling mechanisms to synthetic modulators

EY Rim, H Clevers, R Nusse - Annual review of biochemistry, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The Wnt pathway is central to a host of developmental and disease-related processes. The
remarkable conservation of this intercellular signaling cascade throughout metazoan …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling and disease

H Clevers, R Nusse - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
The WNT signal transduction cascade controls myriad biological phenomena throughout
development and adult life of all animals. In parallel, aberrant Wnt signaling underlies a …

The Wnt signaling pathway in development and disease

CY Logan, R Nusse - Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Tight control of cell-cell communication is essential for the generation of a
normally patterned embryo. A critical mediator of key cell-cell signaling events during …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and disease

H Clevers - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
A remarkable interdisciplinary effort has unraveled the WNT (Wingless and INT-1) signal
transduction cascade over the last two decades. Wnt genes encode small secreted proteins …

Wnt signal transduction pathways

Y Komiya, R Habas - Organogenesis, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The Wnt signaling pathway is an ancient and evolutionarily conserved pathway that
regulates crucial aspects of cell fate determination, cell migration, cell polarity, neural …

Wnt signalling and its impact on development and cancer

A Klaus, W Birchmeier - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - nature.com
The Wnt signalling pathway is an ancient system that has been highly conserved during
evolution. It has a crucial role in the embryonic development of all animal species, in the …

Wnt signaling: multiple pathways, multiple receptors, and multiple transcription factors

MD Gordon, R Nusse - Journal of Biological chemistry, 2006 - ASBMB
Signaling pathways are an ever present force in every animal's life. During development,
these pathways provide critical cell-cell communication required to coordinate the activities …

Caught up in a Wnt storm: Wnt signaling in cancer

RH Giles, JH Van Es, H Clevers - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2003 - Elsevier
The Wnt signaling pathway, named for its most upstream ligands, the Wnts, is involved in
various differentiation events during embryonic development and leads to tumor formation …

LDL receptor-related proteins 5 and 6 in Wnt/β-catenin signaling: arrows point the way

X He, M Semenov, K Tamai, X Zeng - 2004 - journals.biologists.com
Wnt signaling through the canonical β-catenin pathway plays essential roles in development
and disease. L ow-density-lipoprotein receptor-r elated p roteins 5 and 6 (Lrp5 and Lrp6) in …

Transcription factors as targets for cancer therapy

JE Darnell Jr - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2002 - nature.com
A limited list of transcription factors are overactive in most human cancer cells, which makes
them targets for the development of anticancer drugs. That they are the most direct and …