2020
The role of Wnt signalling in development of coronary artery disease and its risk factors
Liu Y, Neogi A, Mani A. The role of Wnt signalling in development of coronary artery disease and its risk factors. Open Biology 2020, 10: 200128. PMID: 33081636, PMCID: PMC7653355, DOI: 10.1098/rsob.200128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkersCarrier ProteinsCell DifferentiationCell MovementCoronary Artery DiseaseDisease SusceptibilityEndotheliumGene Expression RegulationHumansLipid MetabolismMacrophage ActivationMacrophagesMyocytes, Smooth MuscleProtein BindingRisk FactorsWnt ProteinsWnt Signaling PathwayConceptsCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseRole of WntVascular smooth muscle cellsEndothelial cell dysfunctionReduced blood flowLow-density lipoproteinModified low-density lipoproteinWnt pathwaySmooth muscle cellsNon-canonical Wnt/CaAggregation of monocytesTissue-resident macrophagesChest painEndothelial dysfunctionWnt/CaHeart failureLuminal narrowingCascade of eventsPathophysiological mechanismsMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsHeart diseaseCell dysfunctionInflammatory reaction
2017
Wnt signaling, a novel pathway regulating blood pressure? State of the art review
Ziki M, Mani A. Wnt signaling, a novel pathway regulating blood pressure? State of the art review. Atherosclerosis 2017, 262: 171-178. PMID: 28522145, PMCID: PMC5508596, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBP regulationType 2 diabetes mellitusBlood pressure targetsPathogenesis of hypertensionTight BP controlTherapy of hypertensionField of hypertensionReview of PubMedDrug developmentNovel drug developmentAntihypertensive TrialBP controlDifferent metabolic profilesUnique molecular pathwaysPressure targetsBlood pressureDiabetes mellitusMetabolic syndromePatient populationHypertensionStudy populationHeterogeneous diseaseReference listsPrecision Medicine InitiativeContribution of Wnt
2014
Wnt signaling, de novo lipogenesis, adipogenesis and ectopic fat
Song K, Wang S, Mani M, Mani A. Wnt signaling, de novo lipogenesis, adipogenesis and ectopic fat. Oncotarget 2014, 5: 11000-11003. PMID: 25526027, PMCID: PMC4294374, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.2769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipogenesisAnimalsHumansInsulin ResistanceLipidsLipogenesisMiceWnt ProteinsWnt Signaling PathwayConceptsNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseDe novo lipogenesisEctopic fatLiver diseaseNovo lipogenesisMesenchymal stem cellsElevated plasma lipidsHigher plasma triglyceridesMetabolic syndromePlasma lipidsCoronary arteryInsulin resistancePlasma triglyceridesLoss of functionWnt coreceptor LRP6Diverse congenitalPertinent findingsFunction mutationsAdipogenesisCoreceptor LRP6DiseaseStem cellsLipogenesisMajor regulator