WNT10B functional dualism: beta-catenin/Tcf-dependent growth promotion or independent suppression with deregulated expression in cancer.

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Published in Mol Biol Cell on August 29, 2007

Authors

Hirohide Yoshikawa1, Kenichi Matsubara, Xiaoling Zhou, Shu Okamura, Takahiko Kubo, Yaeko Murase, Yuko Shikauchi, Manel Esteller, James G Herman, Xin Wei Wang, Curtis C Harris

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epigenetic Carcinogenesis, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.

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