Complement C1q Activates Canonical Wnt Signaling and Promotes Aging-Related Phenotypes
Naito AT, Sumida T, Nomura S, Liu ML, Higo T, Nakagawa A, Okada K, Sakai T, Hashimoto A, Hara Y, Shimizu I, Zhu W, Toko H, Katada A, Akazawa H, Oka T, Lee JK, Minamino T, Nagai T, Walsh K, Kikuchi A, Matsumoto M, Botto M, Shiojima I, Komuro I. Complement C1q Activates Canonical Wnt Signaling and Promotes Aging-Related Phenotypes. Cell 2012, 149: 1298-1313. PMID: 22682250, PMCID: PMC3529917, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2012.03.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsComplement C1qComplement C1sHumansLow Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-6MiceSerumWnt Signaling PathwayConceptsComplement C1qWnt coreceptor low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6Canonical Wnt signalingLow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6Serum C1q concentrationLipoprotein receptor-related protein 6Age-related phenotypesWild-type miceAge-associated impairmentWnt signalingMuscle regenerationAge-associated declineYoung miceC1q treatmentC1q concentrationsSkeletal muscle regenerationMammalian agingMiceProtein 6C1qC1s inhibitionCanonical WntMultiple tissuesFrizzled receptorsWnt