[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling in cancers and targeted therapies

F Yu, C Yu, F Li, Y Zuo, Y Wang, L Yao, C Wu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been broadly implicated in human cancers and experimental
cancer models of animals. Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is tightly linked with …

WNT signalling pathways as therapeutic targets in cancer

JN Anastas, RT Moon - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Since the initial discovery of the oncogenic activity of WNT1 in mouse mammary glands, our
appreciation for the complex roles for WNT signalling pathways in cancer has increased …

Frizzled-7 identifies platinum-tolerant ovarian cancer cells susceptible to ferroptosis

Y Wang, G Zhao, S Condello, H Huang, H Cardenas… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Defining traits of platinum-tolerant cancer cells could expose new treatment vulnerabilities.
Here, new markers associated with platinum-tolerant cells and tumors were identified using …

TCF/LEF dependent and independent transcriptional regulation of Wnt/β‐catenin target genes

N Doumpas, F Lampart, MD Robinson, A Lentini… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
During canonical Wnt signalling, the activity of nuclear β‐catenin is largely mediated by the
TCF/LEF family of transcription factors. To challenge this view, we used the CRISPR/Cas9 …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt signaling and hepatocarcinogenesis: molecular targets for the development of innovative anticancer drugs

F Pez, A Lopez, M Kim, JR Wands, CC de Fromentel… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common causes of cancer death
worldwide. HCC can be cured by radical therapies if early diagnosis is done while the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of mutations in Wnt/β-catenin, hedgehog, Notch and PI3K pathways on GSK-3 activity—Diverse effects on cell growth, metabolism and cancer

JA McCubrey, D Rakus, A Gizak, LS Steelman… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) is a serine/threonine kinase that participates
in an array of critical cellular processes. GSK-3 was first characterized as an enzyme that …

ΔNp63 promotes stem cell activity in mammary gland development and basal-like breast cancer by enhancing Fzd7 expression and Wnt signalling

R Chakrabarti, Y Wei, J Hwang, X Hang… - Nature cell …, 2014 - nature.com
Emerging evidence suggests that cancer is populated and maintained by tumour-initiating
cells (TICs) with stem-like properties similar to those of adult tissue stem cells. Despite …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] WNT5A enhances resistance of melanoma cells to targeted BRAF inhibitors

JN Anastas, RM Kulikauskas, T Tamir… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
About half of all melanomas harbor a mutation that results in a constitutively active BRAF
kinase mutant (BRAFV600E/K) that can be selectively inhibited by targeted BRAF inhibitors …

p63 Sustains self-renewal of mammary cancer stem cells through regulation of Sonic Hedgehog signaling

EM Memmi, AG Sanarico, A Giacobbe… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The predominant p63 isoform, ΔNp63, is a master regulator of normal epithelial stem cell
(SC) maintenance. However, in vivo evidence of the regulation of cancer stem cell (CSC) …