Search Results - "Porter, Jeffery A."
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Inactivating mutations of RNF43 confer Wnt dependency in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-07-2013)“…A growing number of agents targeting ligand-induced Wnt/β-catenin signaling are being developed for cancer therapy. However, clinical development of these…”
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Functional epigenetics approach identifies BRM/SMARCA2 as a critical synthetic lethal target in BRG1-deficient cancers
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-02-2014)“…Defects in epigenetic regulation play a fundamental role in the development of cancer, and epigenetic regulators have recently emerged as promising therapeutic…”
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Functional CRISPR screening identifies the ufmylation pathway as a regulator of SQSTM1/p62
Published in eLife (28-06-2016)“…SQSTM1 is an adaptor protein that integrates multiple cellular signaling pathways and whose expression is tightly regulated at the transcriptional and…”
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Inhibition of tumorigenesis driven by different Wnt proteins requires blockade of distinct ligand-binding regions by LRP6 antibodies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-08-2010)“…Disregulated Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been linked to various human diseases, including cancers. Inhibitors of oncogenic Wnt signaling are likely to have a…”
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Sonic hedgehog myocardial gene therapy: tissue repair through transient reconstitution of embryonic signaling
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2005)“…Sonic hedgehog (Shh) is a crucial regulator of organ development during embryogenesis. We investigated whether intramyocardial gene transfer of naked DNA…”
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Identification of a Small Molecule Inhibitor of the Hedgehog Signaling Pathway: Effects on Basal Cell Carcinoma-like Lesions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-04-2003)“…The link between basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and aberrant activation of the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway has been well established in humans and in mouse…”
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Cholesterol Modification of Hedgehog Signaling Proteins in Animal Development
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-10-1996)“…To determine the function of the pS2 trefoil protein, which is normally expressed in the gastric mucosa, the mouse pS2 (mpS2) gene was inactivated. The antral…”
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ZNRF3 promotes Wnt receptor turnover in an R-spondin-sensitive manner
Published in Nature (London) (10-05-2012)“…R-spondin proteins strongly potentiate Wnt signalling and function as stem-cell growth factors. Despite the biological and therapeutic significance, the…”
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Small-molecule modulators of Hedgehog signaling: identification and characterization of Smoothened agonists and antagonists
Published in Journal of biology (London, England) (06-11-2002)“…The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway is vital to animal development as it mediates the differentiation of multiple cell types during embryogenesis. In adults,…”
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SMN2 splice modulators enhance U1–pre-mRNA association and rescue SMA mice
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-07-2015)“…A high-throughput screen identified a small molecule that promoted inclusion of SMN2 exon 7, increased SMN2 protein levels and extended survival in a SMA mouse…”
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RNF146 is a poly(ADP-ribose)-directed E3 ligase that regulates axin degradation and Wnt signalling
Published in Nature cell biology (01-05-2011)“…Axin negatively regulates Wnt signalling by promoting degradation of β-catenin. Poly(ADP)-ribosylation of axin induces its degradation to relieve this…”
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Tankyrase inhibition stabilizes axin and antagonizes Wnt signalling
Published in Nature (01-10-2009)“…The stability of the Wnt pathway transcription factor β-catenin is tightly regulated by the multi-subunit destruction complex. Deregulated Wnt pathway activity…”
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Sonic Hedgehog Protein Signals Not as a Hydrolytic Enzyme but as an Apparent Ligand for Patched
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-09-1999)“…The amino-terminal signaling domain of the Sonic hedgehog secreted protein (Shh-N), which derives from the Shh precursor through an autoprocessing reaction…”
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Hedgehog Patterning Activity: Role of a Lipophilic Modification Mediated by the Carboxy-Terminal Autoprocessing Domain
Published in Cell (12-07-1996)“…Autocatalytic processing mediated by the carboxy-terminal domain of the hedgehog (hh) protein precursor (Hh) generates an amino-terminal product that accounts…”
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Discovery and characterization of a selective IKZF2 glue degrader for cancer immunotherapy
Published in Cell chemical biology (16-03-2023)“…Malignant tumors can evade destruction by the immune system by attracting immune-suppressive regulatory T cells (Treg) cells. The IKZF2 (Helios) transcription…”
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Long-range sclerotome induction by sonic hedgehog: Direct role of the amino-terminal cleavage product and modulation by the cyclic AMP signaling pathway
Published in Cell (05-05-1995)“…A long-range signal encoded by the Sonic hedgehog ( Shh) gene has been implicated as the ventral patterning influence from the notochord that induces…”
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Directed Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Motor Neurons
Published in Cell (09-08-2002)“…Inductive signals and transcription factors involved in motor neuron generation have been identified, raising the question of whether these developmental…”
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Pharmaceuticals A new grammar for drug discovery
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Sonic Hedgehog Is Required for Progenitor Cell Maintenance in Telencephalic Stem Cell Niches
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (11-09-2003)“…To directly test the requirement for hedgehog signaling in the telencephalon from early neurogenesis, we examined conditional null alleles of both the Sonic…”
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Teratogen-Mediated Inhibition of Target Tissue Response to Shh Signaling
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-06-1998)“…Veratrum alkaloids and distal inhibitors of cholesterol biosynthesis have been studied for more than 30 years as potent teratogens capable of inducing cyclopia…”
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