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 …

Double‐edged sword of mesenchymal stem cells: cancer‐promoting versus therapeutic potential

HY Lee, IS Hong - Cancer science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from adipose tissue, bone marrow, cord blood, and
other tissues, have recently attracted much attention as potential therapeutic agents in …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells: historical overview and concepts

P Charbord - Human gene therapy, 2010 - liebertpub.com
This review describes the historical emergence of the concept of bone marrow
mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), summarizing data on Wolf and Trentin's hematopoietic …

Advances in sarcoma genomics and new therapeutic targets

BS Taylor, J Barretina, RG Maki, CR Antonescu… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Increasingly, human mesenchymal malignancies are being classified by the abnormalities
that drive their pathogenesis. Although many of these aberrations are highly prevalent within …

Epigenome mapping reveals distinct modes of gene regulation and widespread enhancer reprogramming by the oncogenic fusion protein EWS-FLI1

EM Tomazou, NC Sheffield, C Schmidl, M Schuster… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Transcription factor fusion proteins can transform cells by inducing global changes of the
transcriptome, often creating a state of oncogene addiction. Here, we investigate the role of …

The TET family of proteins: functions and roles in disease

AY Tan, JL Manley - Journal of molecular cell biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Translocated in liposarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma and TATA-binding protein-associated factor
15 constitute an interesting and important family of proteins known as the TET proteins. The …

STAG2 mutations alter CTCF-anchored loop extrusion, reduce cis-regulatory interactions and EWSR1-FLI1 activity in Ewing sarcoma

D Surdez, S Zaidi, S Grossetête, K Laud-Duval… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
STAG2, a cohesin family gene, is among the most recurrently mutated genes in cancer.
STAG2 loss of function (LOF) is associated with aggressive behavior in Ewing sarcoma, a …

Promiscuous partnerships in Ewing's sarcoma

S Sankar, SL Lessnick - Cancer genetics, 2011 - Elsevier
Ewing's sarcoma is a highly aggressive bone and soft tissue tumor of children and young
adults. At the molecular genetic level Ewing's sarcoma is characterized by a balanced …

The YAP/TAZ pathway in osteogenesis and bone sarcoma pathogenesis

H Kovar, L Bierbaumer, B Radic-Sarikas - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
YAP and TAZ are intracellular messengers communicating multiple interacting extracellular
biophysical and biochemical cues to the transcription apparatus in the nucleus and back to …

Mesenchymal stem cells in tumor development: emerging roles and concepts

BG Cuiffo, AE Karnoub - Cell adhesion & migration, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent progenitor cells that participate in the
structural and functional maintenance of connective tissues under normal homeostasis …