[HTML][HTML] Wnt/β-catenin signaling, disease, and emerging therapeutic modalities

R Nusse, H Clevers - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
The WNT signal transduction cascade is a main regulator of development throughout the
animal kingdom. Wnts are also key drivers of most types of tissue stem cells in adult …

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 …

Biased receptor signaling in drug discovery

T Kenakin, EL Barker - Pharmacological reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
A great deal of experimental evidence suggests that ligands can stabilize different receptor
active states that go on to interact with cellular signaling proteins to form a range of different …

Genome-wide CRISPR screens reveal a Wnt–FZD5 signaling circuit as a druggable vulnerability of RNF43-mutant pancreatic tumors

Z Steinhart, Z Pavlovic, M Chandrashekhar, T Hart… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Forward genetic screens with CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing enable high-resolution
detection of genetic vulnerabilities in cancer cells. We conducted genome-wide CRISPR …

Reck and Gpr124 are essential receptor cofactors for Wnt7a/Wnt7b-specific signaling in mammalian CNS angiogenesis and blood-brain barrier regulation

C Cho, PM Smallwood, J Nathans - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Reck, a GPI-anchored membrane protein, and Gpr124, an orphan GPCR, have been
implicated in Wnt7a/Wnt7b signaling in the CNS vasculature. We show here that vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation surrogate Wnts support organoid growth and deconvolute frizzled pleiotropy in vivo

Y Miao, A Ha, W de Lau, K Yuki, AJM Santos, C You… - Cell Stem Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Modulation of Wnt signaling has untapped potential in regenerative medicine due to its
essential functions in stem cell homeostasis. However, Wnt lipidation and Wnt-Frizzled (Fzd) …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted alveolar regeneration with Frizzled-specific agonists

AN Nabhan, JD Webster, JJ Adams, L Blazer… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Summary Wnt ligands oligomerize Frizzled (Fzd) and Lrp5/6 receptors to control the
specification and activity of stem cells in many species. How Wnt signaling is selectively …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Wnt signalling in angiogenesis

JJ Olsen, SÖG Pohl, A Deshmukh… - The Clinical …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Angiogenesis is a normal biological process wherein new blood vessels form from the
growth of pre-existing blood vessels. Preventing angiogenesis in solid tumours by targeting …

Tumor-associated macrophages promote ovarian cancer cell migration by secreting transforming growth factor beta induced (TGFBI) and tenascin C

AM Steitz, A Steffes, F Finkernagel, A Unger… - Cell death & …, 2020 - nature.com
A central and unique aspect of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSC) is the
extensive transcoelomic spreading of tumor cell via the peritoneal fluid or malignant ascites …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling as a molecular target by pathogenic bacteria

O Silva-García, JJ Valdez-Alarcón… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is crucial to regulate cell proliferation and polarity, cell
determination, and tissue homeostasis. The activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is based …