Review

The Roles of Secreted Wnt Ligands in Cancer

cancer immunotherapy metastasis non-canonical Wnt signaling targeted therapy tumor microenvironment Wnt ligands Wnt signaling

Werner J, Boonekamp KE, Zhan T, Boutros M. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Mar 10;24(6):5349. doi: 10.3390/ijms24065349. PMID: 36982422

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The role of Evi/Wntless in exporting Wnt proteins

cancer development Evi PORCN/Porcupine Wnt secretion Wnt signaling Wntless/Wls
Wolf L, Boutros M. Development. 2023 Feb 15;150(3):dev201352. doi: 10.1242/dev.201352. Epub 2023 Feb 10.
PMID: 36763105
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Research Article

Glycolytic flux-signaling controls mouse embryo mesoderm development

6-bisphosphate developmental biology flux-signaling metabolite fructose 1 metabolic signaling mouse presomitic mesoderm subcellular protein localization Wnt signaling

Miyazawa H, Snaebjornsson MT, Prior N, Kafkia E, Hammarén HM, Tsuchida-Straeten N, Patil KR, Beck M, Aulehla A. Elife. 2022 Dec 5;11:e83299. doi: 10.7554/eLife.83299. PMID: 36469462

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Blockade of Wnt Secretion Attenuates Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Modulating the Inflammatory Response

inflammation monocytes myocardial infarction Wnt signaling
Meyer IS, Li X, Meyer C, Voloshanenko O, Pohl S, Boutros M, Katus HA, Frey N, Leuschner F. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Oct 14;23(20):12252. doi: 10.3390/ijms232012252.
PMID: 36293109
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Superresolution microscopy localizes endogenous Dvl2 to Wnt signaling-responsive biomolecular condensates

biomolecular condensates CRISPR Dishevelled superresolution microscopy Wnt signaling

Schubert A, Voloshanenko O, Ragaller F, Gmach P, Kranz D, Scheeder C, Miersch T, Schulz M, Trümper L, Binder C, Lampe M, Engel U, Boutros M. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Jul 26;119(30):e2122476119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2122476119. Epub 2022 Jul 22. PMID: 35867833

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The role of cnidarian developmental biology in unraveling axis formation and Wnt signaling.

Axis formation Gradients Hydra Nematostella Nodal signaling Tgf-beta signaling Wnt signaling

Holstein TW. Dev Biol. 2022 Apr 22;487:74-98. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2022.04.005. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 35461834

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Uncoupling the BMP receptor antagonist function from the WNT agonist function of R-spondin 2 using the inhibitory peptide dendrimer RWd

AML BMP4 signaling cell differentiation dendrimer development peptides R-spondin2 TSP1 Wnt signaling xenopus
Lee H, Sun R, Niehrs C. J Biol Chem. 2022 Jan 12:101586. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.101586. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 35032551
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Allele-specific endogenous tagging and quantitative analysis of β-catenin in colorectal cancer cells

cancer cell biology CRISPR ctnnb1 endogenous tagging FCS fluorescence correlation spectroscopy genetics genomics human β-catenin oncogenic signaling Wnt signaling
Ambrosi G, Voloshanenko O, Eckert AF, Kranz D, Nienhaus GU, Boutros M. Elife. 2022 Jan 11;11:e64498. doi: 10.7554/eLife.64498.
PMID: 35014953
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The role of Xenopus developmental biology in unraveling Wnt signalling and antero-posterior axis formation

Axis formation Wnt signaling xenopus

Niehrs C. Dev Biol. 2022 Feb;482:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2021.11.006. Epub 2021 Nov 21. PMID: 34818531

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A MET-PTPRK kinase-phosphatase rheostat controls ZNRF3 and Wnt signaling

cell biology endocytosis HGF-MET human PTPR tyrosine kinases Wnt signaling ZNRF3
Kim M, Reinhard C, Niehrs C. Elife. 2021 Sep 30;10:e70885. doi: 10.7554/eLife.70885.
PMID: 34590584
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