Wnt/β-catenin signaling in cancers and targeted therapies

F Yu, C Yu, F Li, Y Zuo, Y Wang, L Yao, C Wu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been broadly implicated in human cancers and experimental
cancer models of animals. Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is tightly linked with …

Mutations and mechanisms of WNT pathway tumour suppressors in cancer

JM Bugter, N Fenderico, MM Maurice - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Mutation-induced activation of WNT–β-catenin signalling is a frequent driver event in human
cancer. Sustained WNT–β-catenin pathway activation endows cancer cells with sustained …

WNT as a driver and dependency in cancer

MJ Parsons, T Tammela, LE Dow - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
The WNT signaling pathway is a critical regulator of development and adult tissue
homeostasis and becomes dysregulated in many cancer types. Although hyperactivation of …

Wnt signaling in cancer: therapeutic targeting of Wnt signaling beyond β-catenin and the destruction complex

YS Jung, JI Park - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Wnt/β-catenin signaling is implicated in many physiological processes, including
development, tissue homeostasis, and tissue regeneration. In human cancers, Wnt/β-catenin …

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 …

Blocking the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway to treat colorectal cancer: Strategies to improve current therapies

Y Chen, M Chen, K Deng - International journal of …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignant tumor types occurring in the
digestive system. The incidence of CRC has exhibits yearly increases and the mortality rate …

The multidimensional role of the Wnt/β‐catenin signaling pathway in human malignancies

IS Hiremath, A Goel, S Warrier… - Journal of Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Several signaling pathways have been identified as important for developmental processes.
One of such important cascades is the Wnt/β‐catenin signaling pathway, which can regulate …

Wnt signaling pathway in aging-related tissue fibrosis and therapies

HH Hu, G Cao, XQ Wu, ND Vaziri, YY Zhao - Ageing research reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Fibrosis is the final hallmark of pathological remodeling, which is a major contributor to the
pathogenesis of various chronic diseases and aging-related organ failure to fully control …

WNT signaling in the tumor microenvironment promotes immunosuppression in murine pancreatic cancer

W Du, RE Menjivar, KL Donahue, P Kadiyala… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is associated with activation of WNT signaling.
Whether this signaling pathway regulates the tumor microenvironment has remained …

Porcupine inhibitors: Novel and emerging anti-cancer therapeutics targeting the Wnt signaling pathway

K Shah, S Panchal, B Patel - Pharmacological research, 2021 - Elsevier
Porcupine is a constituent of the 19 membered Wnt family with diverse biological features
such as cell differentiation, cell proliferation, cell migration, apoptosis, etc. Porcupine is a …