A novel site comes into sight

Oxysterols modulate the Hedgehog signalling pathway by binding a novel site on the membrane protein Smoothened, which may offer new options for the treatment of cancers linked to this pathway.

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Main Authors: Yu Wang, Andrew P McMahon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2013-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/01680
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spelling doaj.art-5b492ff0c16847f1924b9a21b61e53ef2022-12-22T03:52:43ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2013-12-01210.7554/eLife.01680A novel site comes into sightYu Wang0Andrew P McMahon1State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, ChinaDepartment of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Eli and Edythe Broad-California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United StatesOxysterols modulate the Hedgehog signalling pathway by binding a novel site on the membrane protein Smoothened, which may offer new options for the treatment of cancers linked to this pathway.https://elifesciences.org/articles/01680Hedgehog signalingoxysterolsmoothenedcysteine rich domain
spellingShingle Yu Wang
Andrew P McMahon
A novel site comes into sight
eLife
Hedgehog signaling
oxysterol
smoothened
cysteine rich domain
title A novel site comes into sight
title_full A novel site comes into sight
title_fullStr A novel site comes into sight
title_full_unstemmed A novel site comes into sight
title_short A novel site comes into sight
title_sort novel site comes into sight
topic Hedgehog signaling
oxysterol
smoothened
cysteine rich domain
url https://elifesciences.org/articles/01680
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