The Role of Pax Genes in the Development of Tissues and Organs: Pax3 and Pax7 Regulate Muscle Progenitor Cell Functions

M Buckingham, F Relaix - Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Pax genes play key roles in the formation of tissues and organs during embryogenesis.
Pax3 and Pax7 mark myogenic progenitor cells and regulate their behavior and their entry …

Marking the tempo for myogenesis: Pax7 and the regulation of muscle stem cell fate decisions

HC Olguín, A Pisconti - Journal of cellular and molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction• Pax proteins in muscle formation• Pax7/MRF cross‐regulation and the control
of satellite cell fate• Transcriptional and non‐transcriptional Pax7 functions in myogenic …

Wnt signaling promotes breast cancer by blocking ITCH-mediated degradation of YAP/TAZ transcriptional coactivator WBP2

SK Lim, SY Lu, SA Kang, HJ Tan, Z Li, ZN Adrian Wee… - Cancer Research, 2016 - AACR
Cross-talk between the Hippo and Wnt pathways has been implicated recently in breast
cancer development, but key intersections have yet to be fully defined. Here we report that …

WW domain-binding protein 2 acts as an oncogene by modulating the activity of the glycolytic enzyme ENO1 in glioma

S Chen, Y Zhang, H Wang, YY Zeng, Z Li, ML Li… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
WW domain-binding protein 2 (WBP2) has been demonstrated as oncogenic in breast
cancer. Many studies have revealed the WBP2 gene as a high-risk gene for leukoariaosis …

TAZ is a coactivator for Pax8 and TTF-1, two transcription factors involved in thyroid differentiation

T Di Palma, B D'Andrea, GL Liguori, A Liguoro… - Experimental cell …, 2009 - Elsevier
Pax8 and TTF-1 are transcription factors involved in the morphogenesis of the thyroid gland
and in the transcriptional regulation of thyroid-specific genes. Both proteins are expressed in …

The emerging roles of WBP2 oncogene in human cancers

H Tabatabaeian, A Rao, A Ramos, T Chu, M Sudol… - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
WW domain-binding protein 2 (WBP2) is an emerging oncoprotein. Over the past decade,
WBP2 surfaced as a key node connecting key signaling pathways associated with ER/PR …

Interaction of WBP2 with ERα increases doxorubicin resistance of breast cancer cells by modulating MDR1 transcription

S Chen, H Wang, Z Li, J You, QW Wu, C Zhao… - British journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Background Surgery combined with new adjuvant chemotherapy is the primary treatment for
early stage invasive and advanced stage breast cancer. Growing evidence indicates that …

WW domain-binding protein 2: an adaptor protein closely linked to the development of breast cancer

S Chen, H Wang, YF Huang, ML Li, JH Cheng, P Hu… - Molecular cancer, 2017 - Springer
The WW domain is composed of 38 to 40 semi-conserved amino acids shared with
structural, regulatory, and signaling proteins. WW domain-binding protein 2 (WBP2), as a …

[HTML][HTML] WBP2 downregulation inhibits proliferation by blocking YAP transcription and the EGFR/PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in triple negative breast cancer

H Song, T Wu, D Xie, D Li, K Hua, J Hu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Dysregulated expression of WW domain-binding protein 2 (WBP2) is
associated with poor prognosis in ER+ breast cancer patients. However, its role in triple …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation and function of the TAZ transcription co-activator

C Liu, W Huang, Q Lei - International journal of biochemistry and …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract TAZ (WWTR1), identified as a 14-3-3 binding protein with a PDZ binding motif, is
implicated in mesenchymal stem cell differentiation. TAZ has been shown to be negatively …