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WNT6 gene

Known as: WNT6, Wingless-Type MMTV Integration Site Family, Member 6 Gene, Wnt family member 6 
This gene plays a role in signal transduction and intercellular communication. It is involved in short-range signaling in pattern formation during… Expand
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2014
2014
DNA methylation changes in genes frequently mutated in sporadic colorectal cancer and in the DNA repair and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway genes.
AIM The onset and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC) involves a cascade of genetic and/or epigenetic events. The aim of the… Expand
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2013
2013
Wnt6 is required for maxillary palp formation in Drosophila
BackgroundWnt6 is an evolutionarily ancient member of the Wnt family. In Drosophila, Wnt6 loss-of-function animals have not yet… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Wnt6 activates endoderm in the sea urchin gene regulatory network
In the sea urchin, entry of β-catenin into the nuclei of the vegetal cells at 4th and 5th cleavages is necessary for activation… Expand
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2011
2011
Polymorphisms in WNT6 and WNT10A and Colorectal Adenoma Risk
The WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway upregulates transcription of genes involved in cell proliferation and cancer progression; it… Expand
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2008
2008
Wise promotes coalescence of cells of neural crest and placode origins in the trigeminal region during head development.
While most cranial ganglia contain neurons of either neural crest or placodal origin, neurons of the trigeminal ganglion derive… Expand
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2007
Review
2007
Networking of WNT, FGF, Notch, BMP, and Hedgehog Signaling Pathways during Carcinogenesis
The biological functions of some orthologs within the human genome and model-animal genomes are evolutionarily conserved, but… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Wnt Pathway-Related Gene Expression in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The purpose of this study was to examine the expression of Wnt pathway-related genes in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC… Expand
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2005
2005
Identification and characterization of rat Wnt6 and Wnt10a genes in silico.
WNT and Hedgehog signaling pathways are implicated in various types of human cancer, such as gastric and pancreatic cancer. WNT1… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Frequent up-regulation of WNT5A mRNA in primary gastric cancer.
WNT signal is transduced to the beta-catenin - TCF pathway, the JNK pathway, or the Ca2+-releasing pathway through seven… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
WNT10A and WNT6, clustered in human chromosome 2q35 region with head-to-tail manner, are strongly coexpressed in SW480 cells.
Human WNT10A and WNT6 were cloned and characterized. WNT10A encoded a 417-amino-acid polypeptide with WNT core domain, and WNT6… Expand
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