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 …

Brain organoids for the study of human neurobiology at the interface of in vitro and in vivo

I Chiaradia, MA Lancaster - Nature Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Brain development is an extraordinarily complex process achieved through the spatially and
temporally regulated release of key patterning factors. In vitro neurodevelopmental models …

Retinal organoids: a window into human retinal development

M O'Hara-Wright, A Gonzalez-Cordero - Development, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Retinal development and maturation are orchestrated by a series of interacting signalling
networks that drive the morphogenetic transformation of the anterior developing brain …

[HTML][HTML] Cell fate decisions, transcription factors and signaling during early retinal development

R Diacou, P Nandigrami, A Fiser, W Liu… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of the vertebrate eyes is a complex process starting from anterior-posterior
and dorso-ventral patterning of the anterior neural tube, resulting in the formation of the eye …

Secreted and transmembrane wnt inhibitors and activators

CM Cruciat, C Niehrs - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Signaling by the Wnt family of secreted glycoproteins plays important roles in embryonic
development and adult homeostasis. Wnt signaling is modulated by a number of …

The primary cilium: a signalling centre during vertebrate development

SC Goetz, KV Anderson - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2010 - nature.com
The primary cilium has recently stepped into the spotlight, as a flood of data show that this
organelle has crucial roles in vertebrate development and human genetic diseases. Cilia …

A 3D model of a human epiblast reveals BMP4-driven symmetry breaking

M Simunovic, JJ Metzger, F Etoc, A Yoney, A Ruzo… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
Breaking the anterior–posterior symmetry in mammals occurs at gastrulation. Much of the
signalling network underlying this process has been elucidated in the mouse; however …

Wnt signalling and its impact on development and cancer

A Klaus, W Birchmeier - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2008 - nature.com
The Wnt signalling pathway is an ancient system that has been highly conserved during
evolution. It has a crucial role in the embryonic development of all animal species, in the …

Secreted antagonists of the Wnt signalling pathway

Y Kawano, R Kypta - Journal of cell science, 2003 - journals.biologists.com
The extracellular antagonists of the Wnt signalling pathway can be divided into two broad
classes. Both classes of molecule prevent ligand-receptor interactions, but by different …

The role of the Wnt-signaling antagonist DKK1 in the development of osteolytic lesions in multiple myeloma

E Tian, F Zhan, R Walker, E Rasmussen… - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Myeloma cells may secrete factors that affect the function of osteoblasts,
osteoclasts, or both. Methods We subjected purified plasma cells from the bone marrow of …