Protein APCDD1
Definition:
Negative regulator of the Wnt signaling pathway. Inhibits Wnt signaling in a cell-autonomous manner and functions upstream of beta-catenin. May act via its interaction with Wnt and LRP proteins. May play a role in colorectal tumorigenesis.
References:
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[1]. Yutaka Shimomura, et al. APCDD1 is a novel Wnt inhibitor mutated in hereditary hypotrichosis simplex. Nature. 2010 Apr 15;464(7291):1043-7. [Content Brief]
[2]. Meiko Takahashi, et al. Isolation of a novel human gene, APCDD1, as a direct target of the beta-Catenin/T-cell factor 4 complex with probable involvement in colorectal carcinogenesis. Cancer Res. 2002 Oct 15;62(20):5651-6. [Content Brief]
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