2008
Epigenetic Inactivation of the Canonical Wnt Antagonist SRY-Box Containing Gene 17 in Colorectal Cancer
Zhang W, Glöckner S, Guo M, Machida EO, Wang DH, Easwaran H, Van Neste L, Herman JG, Schuebel KE, Watkins DN, Ahuja N, Baylin SB. Epigenetic Inactivation of the Canonical Wnt Antagonist SRY-Box Containing Gene 17 in Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Research 2008, 68: 2764-2772. PMID: 18413743, PMCID: PMC2823123, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-07-6349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene 17T-cell factor-dependent transcriptionHigh-mobility group transcription factorsFactor-dependent transcriptionMethylation-dependent silencingRegulation of developmentOverexpression of Sox17Cell linesCpG island hypermethylationWnt pathway activityPrecursor cell functionRepression domainHMG boxTranscription factorsDeletion analysisCpG islandsGene silencingDNA hypermethylationGene expressionPromoter regionEpigenetic inactivationCanonical WntGenetic changesIsland hypermethylationSOX17
2004
Canonical WNT signaling promotes mammary placode development and is essential for initiation of mammary gland morphogenesis
Chu EY, Hens J, Andl T, Kairo A, Yamaguchi TP, Brisken C, Glick A, Wysolmerski JJ, Millar SE. Canonical WNT signaling promotes mammary placode development and is essential for initiation of mammary gland morphogenesis. Development 2004, 131: 4819-4829. PMID: 15342465, DOI: 10.1242/dev.01347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammary gland morphogenesisPlacode developmentGland morphogenesisCanonical WntEmbryonic mammary developmentMammary placode formationHair follicle formationSkin appendage morphogenesisWnt pathway activityAdditional WntAppendage morphogenesisWnt signalsPlacode formationWnt genesMolecular controlMammary morphogenesisMammary placodesUnderlying mesenchymeMorphogenesisWnt pathwayWntPathway activityWnt inhibitor Dickkopf-1PlacodeElevated expression
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