Wt1 and retinoic acid signaling are essential for stellate cell development and liver morphogenesis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 312, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-170

  Ijpenberg, A ^a   Perez Pomares J M ^b   Guadix, J A ^b   Carmona, R ^b   Portillo Sanchez V ^c   Macias D ^b   Hohenstein, P ^a   Miles, C M ^a   Hastie, N D ^a   Munoz Chapuli R ^b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Liver development; RALDH2; Retinoic acid; RXR ; Stellate cells; Wt1

Indexed keywords

RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; WT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COELOMIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL PROJECTION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL; TOMOGRAPHY;

MUS;

EID: 36549089615     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.09.014     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Armstrong J.F., Pritchard-Jones K., Bickmore W.A., Hastie N.D., and Bard J.B. The expression of the Wilms' tumour gene, WT1, in the developing mammalian embryo. Mech. Dev. 40 (1993) 85-97
2. Blentic A., Gale E., and Maden M. Retinoic acid signalling centres in the avian embryo identified by sites of expression of synthesising and catabolising enzymes. Dev. Dyn. 227 (2003) 114-127
3. Bossard P., and Zaret K.S. GATA transcription factors as potentiators of gut endoderm differentiation. Development 125 (1998) 4909-4917
4. Cassiman D., Barlow A., Vander Borght S., Libbrecht L., and Pachnis V. Hepatic stellate cells do not derive from the neural crest. J. Hepatol. 44 (2006) 1098-1104
5. Carmona R., Macías D., Guadix J.A., Portillo V., Pérez-Pomares J.M., and Muñoz-Chápuli R. A simple technique of image analysis for specific nuclear immunolocalization of proteins. J. Microsc. 225 (2007) 96-99
6. Dame C., Kirschner K.M., Bartz K.V., Wallach T., Hussels C.S., and Scholz H. Wilms tumor suppressor, Wt1, is a transcriptional activator of the erythropoietin gene. Blood 107 (2006) 4282-4290
7. Davies R., Moore A., Schedl A., Bratt E., Miyahawa K., Ladomery M., Miles C., Menke A., van Heyningen V., and Hastie N. Multiple roles for the Wilms' tumor suppressor, WT1. Cancer Res. 59 (1999) 1747-1750
8. Desai T.J., Malpel S., Flentke G.R., Smith S.M., and Cardoso W.V. Retinoic acid selectively regulates Fgf10 expression and maintains cell identity in the prospective lung field of the developing foregut. Dev. Biol. 273 (2004) 402-415
9. Enzan H., Himeno H., Iwamura S., Saibara T., Onishi S., Yamamoto Y., and Hara H. Immunohistochemical identification of Ito cells and their myofibroblastic transformation in adult human liver. Virchows Arch. 424 (1994) 249-256
10. Enzan H., Himeno H., Iwamura S., Saibara T., Onishi S., Yamamoto Y., Miyazaki E., and Hara H. Sequential changes in human Ito cells and their relation to postnecrotic liver fibrosis in massive and submassive hepatic necrosis. Virchows Arch. 426 (1995) 95-101
11. Enzan H., Himeno H., Hiroi M., Kiyoku H., Saibara T., and Onishi S. Development of hepatic sinusoidal structure with special reference to the Ito cells. Microsc. Res. Tech. 39 (1997) 336-349
12. Guadix J.A., Carmona R., Muñoz-Chapuli R., and Perez-Pomares J.M. In vivo and in vitro analysis of the vasculogenic potential of avian proepicardial and epicardial cells. Dev. Dyn. 235 (2006) 1014-1026
13. Herzer U., Crocoll A., Barton D., Howells N., and Englert C. The Wilms' tumor suppressor gene wt1 is required for development of the spleen. Curr. Biol. 9 (1999) 837-840
14. Hochgreb T., Linhares V.L., Menezes D.C., Sampaio A.C., Yan C.Y., Cardoso W.V., Rosenthal N., and Xavier-Neto J. A caudorostral wave of RALDH2 conveys anteroposterior information to the cardiac field. Development 130 (2003) 5363-5374
15. Kang J.O., and Sucov H.M. Convergent proliferative response and divergent morphogenic pathways induced by epicardial and endocardial signaling in fetal heart development. Mech. Dev. 122 (2005) 57-65
16. Kastner P., Grondona J.M., Mark M., Gansmuller A., LeMeur M., Decimo D., Vonesch J.L., Dolle P., and Chambon P. Genetic analysis of RXR alpha developmental function, convergence of RXR and RAR signaling pathways in heart and eye morphogenesis. Cell 78 (1994) 987-1003
17. Kolterud A., Wandzioch E., and Carlsson L. Lhx2 is expressed in the septum transversum mesenchyme that becomes an integral part of the liver and the formation of these cells is independent of functional Lhx2. Gene Expr. Patterns 4 (2004) 521-528
18. Kreidberg J.A., Sariola H., Loring J.M., Maeda M., Pelletier J., Housman D., and Jaenisch R. WT-1 is required for early kidney development. Cell 74 (1993) 679-691
19. Lavine K.J., Yu K., White A.C., Zhang X., Smith C., Partanen J., and Ornitz D.M. Endocardial and epicardial derived FGF signals regulate myocardial proliferation and differentiation in vivo. Dev. Cell 8 (2005) 85-95
20. Le Douarin N. An experimental analysis of liver development. Med. Biol. 53 (1975) 427-455
21. Liebeskind A., Srinivasan S., Kaetzel D., and Bruce M. Retinoic acid stimulates immature lung fibroblast growth via a PDGF-mediated autocrine mechanism. Am. J. Physiol.: Lung Cell. Mol. Physiol. 27 (2000) L81-L90
22. Little M., Holmes G., and Walsh P. Wt1, what has the last decade told us?. BioEssays 21 (1999) 191-202
23. Makita T., Hernandez-Hoyos G., Chen T.H., Wu H., Rothenberg E.V., and Sucov H.M. A developmental transition in definitive erythropoiesis, erythropoietin expression is sequentially regulated by retinoic acid receptors and HNF4. Genes Dev. 15 (2001) 889-901
24. Matsumoto K., Yoshitomi H., Rossant J., and Zaret K.S. Liver organogenesis promoted by endothelial cells prior to vascular function. Science 294 (2001) 559-563
25. Merki E., Zamora M., Raya A., Kawamaki Y., Wang J., Zhang X., Burch J., Kubalak S.W., Kaliman P., Izpisua-Belmonte J.C., Chien K., and Ruiz-Lozano P. Epicardial retinoid X receptor is required for myocardial growth and coronary artery formation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 102 (2005) 18455-18460
26. Moore A.W., Schedl A., McInnes L., Doyle M., Hecksher-Sorensen J., and Hastie N.D. YAC transgenic analysis reveals Wilms' tumour 1 gene activity in the proliferating coelomic epithelium, developing diaphragm and limb. Mech. Dev. 79 (1998) 169-184
27. Moore A.W., McInnes L., Kreidberg J., Hastie N.D., and Schedl A. YAC complementation shows a requirement for Wt1 in the development of epicardium, adrenal gland and throughout nephrogenesis. Development 126 (1999) 1845-1857
28. Pelletier J., Bruening W., Kashtan C., Mauer S., Manivel J., Striegel J., Houghton D.C., Junien C., Habib R., and Fouser L. Germline mutations in the Wilms' tumor suppressor gene are associated with abnormal urogenital development in Denys-Drash syndrome. Cell 67 (1991) 437-447
29. Perez-Pomares J.M., Carmona R., Gonzalez-Iriarte M., Macias D., Guadix J.A., and Muñoz-Chapuli R. Contribution of mesothelium-derived cells to liver sinusoids in avian embryos. Dev. Dyn. 229 (2004) 465-474
30. Pritchard-Jones K., Fleming S., Davidson D., Bickmore W., Porteous D., Gosden C., Bard J., Buckler A., Pelletier J., and Housman D. The candidate Wilms' tumour gene is involved in genitourinary development. Nature 346 (1990) 194-197
31. Rackley R.R., Flenniken A.M., Kuriyan N.P., Kessler P.M., Stoler M.H., and Williams B.R. Expression of the Wilms' tumor suppressor gene WT1 during mouse embryogenesis. Cell Growth Differ. 4 (1993) 1023-1031
32. Rockey D.C., Boyles J.K., Gabbiani G., and Friedman S.L. Rat hepatic lipocytes express smooth muscle actin upon activation in vivo and in culture. J. Submicrosc. Cytol. Pathol. 24 (1992) 193-203
33. Rojas A., De Val S., Heidt A.B., Xu S.M., Bristow J., and Black B.L. Gata4 expression in lateral mesoderm is downstream of BMP4 and is activated directly by Forkhead and GATA transcription factors through a distal enhancer element. Development 132 (2005) 3405-3417
34. Sharpe J., Ahlgren U., Perry P., Hill B., Ross A., Heckser-Sorensen J., Baldock R., and Davidson D. Optical projection tomography as a tool for 3D microscopy and gene expression studies. Science 296 (2002) 541-545
35. Sucov H.M., Dyson E., Gumeringer C.L., Price J., Chien K.R., and Evans R. RXRα mutant mice establish a genetic basis for vitamin A signaling in heart morphogenesis. Genes Dev. 8 (1994) 1007-1018
36. Tsutsumi M., Takada A., and Takase S. Characterization of desmin-positive rat liver sinusoidal cells. Hepatology 7 (1987) 277-284
37. Watt A.J., Battle M.A., Li J., and Duncan S.A. GATA4 is essential for formation of the proepicardium and regulates cardiogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 101 (2004) 12573-12578
38. Watt A.J., Zhao R., Li J., and Duncan S.A. Development of the mammalian liver and ventral pancreas is dependent on GATA4. BMC Dev. Biol. 23 7 (2007) 37
39. Wilm B., Ijpenberg A., Hastie N.D., Burch J.B.E., and Bader D.M. The serosal mesothelium is a major source of smooth muscle cells of the gut vasculature. Development 132 (2005) 5317-5328
40. Zhao R., Watt A.J., Li J., Luebke-Wheeler J., Morrisey E.E., and Duncan S.A. GATA6 is essential for embryonic development of the liver but dispensable for early heart formation. Mol. Cell. Biol. 25 (2005) 2622-2631