New insights in ubiquitin-dependent Wnt receptor regulation in tumorigenesis

T Tsukiyama - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 2024 - Springer
Wnt signaling plays a crucial role in embryonic development and homeostasis maintenance.
Delicate and sensitive fine-tuning of Wnt signaling based on the proper timings and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting protein modification: a new direction for immunotherapy of pancreatic cancer

X Ge, K Zhang, J Zhu, Y Chen, Z Wang… - International …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) alter protein conformation by covalently attaching
functional groups to substrates, influencing their biological activity, mechanisms of action …

Intestinal Paneth cell differentiation relies on asymmetric regulation of Wnt signaling by Daam1/2

G Colozza, H Lee, A Merenda, SHS Wu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The mammalian intestine is one of the most rapidly self-renewing tissues, driven by stem
cells residing at the crypt bottom. Paneth cells form a major element of the niche …

2-Cyanopyrimidine-Containing Molecules for N-Terminal Selective Cyclization of Phage-Displayed Peptides

JT Hampton, CR Dobie, DD Coleman… - ACS Chemical …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Current methods for the macrocyclization of phage-displayed peptides often rely on small
molecule linkers that nonspecifically react with targeted amino acid residues. To expand tool …

New Target (s) for RNF43 Regulation: Implications for Therapeutic Strategies

JK Nag, P Appasamy, H Malka… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer cells depend on specific oncogenic pathways or present a genetic alteration that
leads to a particular disturbance. Still, personalized and targeted biological therapy remains …

[HTML][HTML] CDX2-Suppressed Colorectal Cancers Possess Potentially Targetable Alterations in Receptor Tyrosine Kinases and Other Colorectal-Cancer-Associated …

IA Voutsadakis - Diseases, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Colorectal cancer, a prevalent gastrointestinal carcinoma, has a high risk for
recurrence when locally advanced and remains lethal when in an advanced stage …

The E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Trip12 attenuates Wnt9a/Fzd9b signaling during hematopoietic stem cell development

J Ensing, AD Ide, C Gilliland, V Tsurho, I Caza… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Wnt signaling is essential for both the development and homeostasis of diverse cellular
lineages, including hematopoietic stem cells. Organism-wide, Wnt signals are tightly …

Human Milk Supports Robust Intestinal Organoid Growth, Differentiation, and Homeostatic Cytokine Production

L Smith, EG Santiago, C Eke, W Gu, W Wang… - Gastro Hep …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Necrotizing enterocolitis is a severe gastrointestinal complication of
prematurity. Using small intestinal organoids derived from fetal tissue of a gestational age …

Wnt specifically induces FZD5/8 endocytosis and degradation and the involvement of RSPO-ZNRF3/RNF43 and DVL

D Luo, J Zheng, S Lv, R Sheng, M Chen, X He… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Frizzled (FZD) proteins are the principal receptors of the Wnt signaling pathway. However,
whether Wnt ligands induce FZD endocytosis and degradation remains elusive. The …

[PDF][PDF] Wnt Pathway Targeted Therapy in GI Cancers: Integrating Benchside Insights with Bedside Applications

A Nayak, H Streiff, OO Adekoya, I Gonzalez, I Silva… - 2024 - preprints.org
The Wnt signaling pathway is critical in the onset and progression of gastrointestinal (GI)
cancers. Anomalies in this pathway, often stemming from mutations in critical components …