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Role of the Ror family receptors in Wnt5a signaling

Koki Kamizaki, Yasuhiro Minami, Michiru Nishita

In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal · 2024

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Summary

This 2024 in vitro study investigates the role of Ror family nuclear receptors (Ror-α and Ror-γ) in transducing Wnt5a-mediated non-canonical signalling in cultured cell systems. The authors appear to elucidate molecular mechanisms underlying cross-talk between nuclear receptor and Wnt pathways, potentially informing understanding of developmental and physiological processes. The findings remain primarily relevant to fundamental cell biology rather than direct application to agricultural or food systems.

UK applicability

This is a fundamental cell biology study with no direct applicability to UK farming systems, soil health, or food production. Its potential relevance is indirect, limited to theoretical understanding of signalling pathways that may eventually inform biomedical research.

Key measures

Ror family receptor activity in Wnt5a signalling; molecular characterisation of Ror-α and Ror-γ receptor function in cultured cells

Outcomes reported

The study characterised the molecular mechanisms by which Ror-α and Ror-γ nuclear receptors transduce Wnt5a-mediated non-canonical signalling in cultured cell systems. The work appears to clarify cross-talk between nuclear receptor and Wnt signalling pathways in developmental and physiological contexts.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Research
Study design
Laboratory / in vitro mechanistic study
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
System type
Laboratory / in vitro
DOI
10.1007/s11626-024-00885-4
Catalogue ID
SNmoi8o861-mmsz1b

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