Antagonism of canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling: Taking RAS blockade to the next level?

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 3-5

  Floege, Jürgen ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; IPAFRICEPT; LGK 974; LYMPHOID ENHANCER FACTOR 1; N BENZYL 1,2,3,4,8,9 HEXAHYDRO 6 (4 HYDROXYBENZYL) 8 (1 NAPHTHYLMETHYL) 4,7 DIOXO 2H PYRAZINO[1,2 A]PYRIMIDINE 1(6H) CARBOXAMIDE; PRI 724; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; RENIN; SCLEROSTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANTICTUMAB; WNT PROTEIN;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONTACT INHIBITION; EDITORIAL; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84924173571     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2014060567     Document Type: Editorial

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