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 …

The Hippo signalling pathway and its implications in human health and diseases

M Fu, Y Hu, T Lan, KL Guan, T Luo… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
As an evolutionarily conserved signalling network, the Hippo pathway plays a crucial role in
the regulation of numerous biological processes. Thus, substantial efforts have been made …

Control of stem cell renewal and fate by YAP and TAZ

JH Driskill, D Pan - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Complex physiological processes control whether stem cells self-renew, differentiate or
remain quiescent. Two decades of research have placed the Hippo pathway, a highly …

YAP/TAZ upstream signals and downstream responses

A Totaro, T Panciera, S Piccolo - Nature cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Cell behaviour is strongly influenced by physical, mechanical contacts between cells and
their extracellular matrix. We review how the transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ …

The Hippo signaling pathway in development and disease

Y Zheng, D Pan - Developmental cell, 2019 - cell.com
The Hippo signaling pathway regulates diverse physiological processes, and its dysfunction
has been implicated in an increasing number of human diseases, including cancer. Here …

Mechanobiology of YAP and TAZ in physiology and disease

T Panciera, L Azzolin, M Cordenonsi… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
A growing body of evidence suggests that mechanical signals emanating from the cell's
microenvironment are fundamental regulators of cell behaviour. Moreover, at the …

Single-cell transcriptomes of the regenerating intestine reveal a revival stem cell

A Ayyaz, S Kumar, B Sangiorgi, B Ghoshal, J Gosio… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The turnover of the intestinal epithelium is driven by multipotent LGR5+ crypt-base columnar
cells (CBCs) located at the bottom of crypt zones. However, CBCs are lost following injury …

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 …

The Hippo signaling network and its biological functions

JR Misra, KD Irvine - Annual review of genetics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Hippo signaling is an evolutionarily conserved network that has a central role in regulating
cell proliferation and cell fate to control organ growth and regeneration. It promotes …

Role of hippo pathway-YAP/TAZ signaling in angiogenesis

GTK Boopathy, W Hong - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Angiogenesis is a highly coordinated process of formation of new blood vessels from pre-
existing blood vessels. The process of development of the proper vascular network is a …