Dishevelled: A masterful conductor of complex Wnt signals

M Sharma, I Castro-Piedras, GE Simmons Jr, K Pruitt - Cellular signalling, 2018 - Elsevier
The Dishevelled gene was first identified in Drosophila mutants with disoriented hair and
bristle polarity [[1],[2],[3]]. The Dsh gene (Dsh/Dvl, in Drosophila and vertebrates …

The biology of IQGAP proteins: beyond the cytoskeleton

AC Hedman, JM Smith, DB Sacks - EMBO reports, 2015 - embopress.org
IQGAP scaffold proteins are evolutionarily conserved in eukaryotes and facilitate the
formation of complexes that regulate cytoskeletal dynamics, intracellular signaling, and …

IQGAPs choreograph cellular signaling from the membrane to the nucleus

JM Smith, AC Hedman, DB Sacks - Trends in cell biology, 2015 - cell.com
Since its discovery in 1994, recognized cellular functions for the scaffold protein IQGAP1
have expanded immensely. Over 100 unique IQGAP1-interacting proteins have been …

Role of IQGAP1 in Carcinogenesis

T Wei, PF Lambert - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary IQ motif-containing GTPase-activating protein 1 (IQGAP1) is a signal
scaffolding protein that regulates a range of cellular activities by facilitating signal …

IQGAP1: insights into the function of a molecular puppeteer

AM Abel, KM Schuldt, K Rajasekaran, D Hwang… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
The intracellular spatiotemporal organization of signaling events is critical for normal cellular
function. In response to environmental stimuli, cells utilize highly organized signaling …

Mutations in DVL1 cause an osteosclerotic form of Robinow syndrome

KJ Bunn, P Daniel, HS Rösken, AC O'Neill… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
Robinow syndrome (RS) is a phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous condition that
can be caused by mutations in genes encoding components of the non-canonical Wnt …

RSPO–LGR4 functions via IQGAP1 to potentiate Wnt signaling

KS Carmon, X Gong, J Yi… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
R-spondins (RSPOs) and their receptor leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein coupled
receptor 4 (LGR4) play pleiotropic roles in normal and cancer development as well as the …

IQGAP1 promotes pancreatic cancer progression and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) through Wnt/β-catenin signaling

W Hu, Z Wang, S Zhang, X Lu, J Wu, K Yu, A Ji, W Lu… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
IQ motif-containing GTPase-activating protein 1 (IQGAP1) is a scaffold protein that
participates in several cellular functions, including cytoskeletal regulation, cell adhesion …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory interplay between microRNAs and WNT pathway in glioma

P Tabnak, A Mafakheri, ZH Emsailpoor… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glioma is one of the most common neoplasms of the central nervous system with a poor
survival. Due to the obstacles in treating this disease, a part of recent studies mainly focuses …

Intracellular signals activated by canonical Wnt ligands independent of GSK3 inhibition and β-catenin stabilization

A Garcia de Herreros, M Duñach - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
In contrast to non-canonical ligands, canonical Wnts promote the stabilization of β-catenin,
which is a prerequisite for formation of the TCF4/β-catenin transcriptional complex and …