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ArticleToxicologic pathology2017

WNT-mediated Modulation of Bone Metabolism: Implications for WNT Targeting to Treat Extraskeletal Disorders.

Whitney A Bullock, Alexander G Robling

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Article in Toxicologic pathology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Whitney A Bullock1 Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Alexander G Robling1 Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Indiana University School of MedicineRichard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center · US

Funding

Lrp5 signaling in bone mechanotransduction and metabolismR01AR053237 · NIAMS · INDIANA UNIV-PURDUE UNIV AT INDIANAPOLIS · PI ALEXANDER G ROBLING, Matthew L Warman · 2005 to 2026
$9.4M
Comprehensive Training Program in Musculoskeletal ResearchT32AR065971 · NIAMS · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI ALEXANDER G ROBLING · 2015 to 2026
$4.4M
Improving bone health by harnessing the anabolic potential of LDL receptor relateI01BX001478 · VA · RLR VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI ROBLING, ALEXANDER G · 2012 to 2025
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BLRD Research Career Scientist Award ApplicationIK6BX003783 · VA · RLR VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI ALEXANDER G ROBLING · 2017 to 2026
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BLRD VA I01 BX001478BLRD VA IK6 BX003783NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR053237NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR065971
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The WNT-signaling pathway is involved in cellular and tissue functions that control such diverse processes as body axis patterning, cellular proliferation, differentiation, and life span. The long list of molecules that can participate or modify WNT signaling makes this pathway one of the most complex in cell biology. In bone tissues, WNT signaling is required for proper skeletal development, and human mutations in various components of the cascade revealed insights into pharmacologic targeting that can be harnessed to improve skeletal health. In particular, mutations in genes that code for the WNT-signaling inhibitor sclerostin or the WNT coreceptor lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 have highlighted the potential therapeutic value of recapitulating those effects in patients with low bone mass. A constant challenge in this area is selectively modifying WNT components in the tissue of interest, as WNT has manifold effects in nearly every tissue.

Indexed as

Wnt Signaling PathwayAbsorptiometry, PhotonAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAntibodies, MonoclonalBone and BonesBone DevelopmentBone Morphogenetic ProteinsCell ProliferationGenetic MarkersHumansLow Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-5Adaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAntibodies, MonoclonalBone Morphogenetic ProteinsGenetic MarkersLow Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-5romosozumabSOST protein, humanbone anabolicsHBMLrp5osteoporosissclerostinSOSTWnt

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PMID29105581
PMCPMC5688020
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