Wnt/β-catenin signaling components and mechanisms in bone formation, homeostasis, and disease

L Hu, W Chen, A Qian, YP Li - Bone Research, 2024 - nature.com
Wnts are secreted, lipid-modified proteins that bind to different receptors on the cell surface
to activate canonical or non-canonical Wnt signaling pathways, which control various …

The regulation of bone metabolism and disorders by Wnt signaling

K Maeda, Y Kobayashi, M Koide, S Uehara… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wnt, a secreted glycoprotein, has an approximate molecular weight of 40 kDa, and it is a
cytokine involved in various biological phenomena including ontogeny, morphogenesis …

Canonical and non-canonical WNT signaling in cancer stem cells and their niches: Cellular heterogeneity, omics reprogramming, targeted therapy and tumor plasticity

M Katoh - International journal of oncology, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer stem cells (CSCs), which have the potential for self-renewal, differentiation and de-
differentiation, undergo epigenetic, epithelial-mesenchymal, immunological and metabolic …

Wnt5a signaling in cancer

MS Asem, S Buechler, RB Wates, DL Miller, MS Stack - Cancers, 2016 - mdpi.com
Wnt5a is involved in activating several non-canonical WNT signaling pathways, through
binding to different members of the Frizzled-and Ror-family receptors. Wnt5a signaling is …

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

TJ Kipps, FK Stevenson, CJ Wu, CM Croce… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a malignancy of CD5+ B cells that is characterized
by the accumulation of small, mature-appearing lymphocytes in the blood, marrow and …

ROR1: an orphan becomes apparent

TJ Kipps - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Since its initial identification in 1992 as a possible class 1 cell-surface receptor without a
known parent ligand, receptor tyrosine kinase–like orphan receptor 1 (ROR1) has stimulated …

Genetic biomarkers and their clinical implications in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children

M Lejman, A Chałupnik, Z Chilimoniuk… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a heterogeneous group of hematologic malignancies
characterized by abnormal proliferation of immature lymphoid cells. It is the most commonly …

The WNT/ROR pathway in cancer: from signaling to therapeutic intervention

K Menck, S Heinrichs, C Baden, A Bleckmann - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The WNT pathway is one of the major signaling cascades frequently deregulated in human
cancer. While research had initially focused on signal transduction centered on β-catenin as …

Phase I trial: cirmtuzumab inhibits ROR1 signaling and stemness signatures in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

MY Choi, GF Widhopf, EM Ghia, RL Kidwell, MK Hasan… - Cell Stem Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Cirmtuzumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) that targets ROR1, an
oncoembryonic orphan receptor for Wnt5a found on cancer stem cells (CSCs). Aberrant …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt signaling: Essential roles in osteoblast differentiation, bone metabolism and therapeutic implications for bone and skeletal disorders

R Vlashi, X Zhang, M Wu, G Chen - Genes & Diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
Wnt signaling executes an indispensable performance in osteoblast differentiation, bone
development, homeostasis, and remodeling. Wnt signals trigger the intracellular Wnt …