YAP/TAZ as master regulators in cancer: modulation, function and therapeutic approaches

S Piccolo, T Panciera, P Contessotto, M Cordenonsi - Nature cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of the function of the transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ (YAP/TAZ)
in cancer is advancing. In this Review, we provide an update on recent progress in YAP/TAZ …

Targeting the Hippo pathway in cancer, fibrosis, wound healing and regenerative medicine

A Dey, X Varelas, KL Guan - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2020 - nature.com
The Hippo pathway is an evolutionarily conserved signalling pathway with key roles in
organ development, epithelial homeostasis, tissue regeneration, wound healing and …

Hippo–YAP/TAZ signalling in organ regeneration and regenerative medicine

IM Moya, G Halder - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
The Hippo pathway and its downstream effectors, the transcriptional co-activators Yes-
associated protein (YAP) and transcriptional co-activator with PDZ-binding motif (TAZ) …

Hippo signalling in the liver: role in development, regeneration and disease

JO Russell, FD Camargo - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2022 - nature.com
The Hippo signalling pathway has emerged as a major player in many aspects of liver
biology, such as development, cell fate determination, homeostatic function and …

YAP/TAZ at the roots of cancer

F Zanconato, M Cordenonsi, S Piccolo - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
YAP and TAZ are highly related transcriptional regulators pervasively activated in human
malignancies. Recent work indicates that, remarkably, YAP/TAZ are essential for cancer …

Hippo pathway in organ size control, tissue homeostasis, and cancer

FX Yu, B Zhao, KL Guan - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Two decades of studies in multiple model organisms have established the Hippo pathway
as a key regulator of organ size and tissue homeostasis. By inhibiting YAP and TAZ …

[PDF][PDF] Ductular reaction in liver diseases: pathological mechanisms and translational significances

K Sato, M Marzioni, F Meng, H Francis, S Glaser… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ductular reaction (DR) is characterized by the proliferation of reactive bile ducts induced by
liver injuries. DR is pathologically recognized as bile duct hyperplasia and is commonly …

The biology of YAP/TAZ: hippo signaling and beyond

S Piccolo, S Dupont, M Cordenonsi - Physiological reviews, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ are the focus of intense interest given their
remarkable biological properties in development, tissue homeostasis and cancer. YAP and …

Transcriptional addiction in cancer cells is mediated by YAP/TAZ through BRD4

F Zanconato, G Battilana, M Forcato, L Filippi… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer cells rely on dysregulated gene expression. This establishes specific transcriptional
addictions that may be therapeutically exploited. Yet, the mechanisms that are ultimately …

The Hippo pathway effectors TAZ and YAP in development, homeostasis and disease

X Varelas - Development, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Studies over the past 20 years have defined the Hippo signaling pathway as a major
regulator of tissue growth and organ size. Diverse roles for the Hippo pathway have …