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ReviewDisease models & mechanisms2019

Wnt signaling in orofacial clefts: crosstalk, pathogenesis and models.

Kurt Reynolds, Priyanka Kumari, Lessly Sepulveda Rincon, Ran Gu, Yu Ji, Santosh Kumar, Chengji J Zhou

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Review in Disease models & mechanisms, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

64 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kurt ReynoldsDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Priyanka KumariDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Lessly Sepulveda RinconDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Ran GuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Yu JiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Santosh KumarDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
Chengji J ZhouDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of California at Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA cjzhou@ucdavis.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-8592-4680

Funding

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of orofacial cleftsR01DE026737 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI ZHOU, CHENGJI · 2017 to 2021
$3.1M
Surface ectodermal mechanism and maternal intervention of neural tube defectsR01NS102261 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI ZHOU, CHENGJI · 2018 to 2022
$2.5M
Wnt Signaling in Craniofacial Developmental DisordersR01DE021696 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI ZHOU, CHENGJI · 2011 to 2015
$1.9M
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE021696NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE026737NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS102261
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diverse signaling cues and attendant proteins work together during organogenesis, including craniofacial development. Lip and palate formation starts as early as the fourth week of gestation in humans or embryonic day 9.5 in mice. Disruptions in these early events may cause serious consequences, such as orofacial clefts, mainly cleft lip and/or cleft palate. Morphogenetic Wnt signaling, along with other signaling pathways and transcription regulation mechanisms, plays crucial roles during embryonic development, yet the signaling mechanisms and interactions in lip and palate formation and fusion remain poorly understood. Various Wnt signaling and related genes have been associated with orofacial clefts. This Review discusses the role of Wnt signaling and its crosstalk with cell adhesion molecules, transcription factors, epigenetic regulators and other morphogenetic signaling pathways, including the Bmp, Fgf, Tgfβ, Shh and retinoic acid pathways, in orofacial clefts in humans and animal models, which may provide a better understanding of these disorders and could be applied towards prevention and treatments.

Indexed as

Disease Models, AnimalWnt Signaling PathwayAnimalsCell Adhesion MoleculesCleft LipCleft PalateHumansTranscription FactorsCell Adhesion MoleculesTranscription FactorsBmpCleft lipCleft palateCrosstalkEpigeneticsFgfOrofacial cleftsRetinoic acidShhTgfβWnt

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PMCPMC6398499

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