Summary

Name WNT7A
Full Name Protein Wnt-7a
Synonyms WNT7A_HUMAN
Primary ID O00755
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Type protein
Relations 21
Pathways Satellite: WNT, WNT Signaling, WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
Function Ligand for members of the frizzled family of seven transmembrane receptors that functions in the canonical Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway (By similarity). Plays an important role in embryonic development, including dorsal versus ventral patterning during limb development, skeleton development and urogenital tract development (PubMed:16826533). Required for central nervous system (CNS) angiogenesis and blood-brain barrier regulation (PubMed:30026314). Required for normal, sexually dimorphic development of the Mullerian ducts, and for normal fertility in both sexes (By similarity). Required for normal neural stem cell proliferation in the hippocampus dentate gyrus (By similarity). Required for normal progress through the cell cycle in neural progenitor cells, for self-renewal of neural stem cells, and for normal neuronal differentiation and maturation (By similarity). Promotes formation of synapses via its interaction with FZD5 (By similarity).

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png WNT7A 0.316
Publications: 1
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation MMP10 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding LRP5 0.593
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation MMP1 0.262
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png post transcriptional regulation WNT7A 0.4
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding FZD7 0.68
Publications: 3 Organism: Homo Sapiens,
Tissue: Skeletal Muscle, Muscle, Skeletal Muscle
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png MYOD1 0.352
Publications: 2 Organism: Mus Musculus
Tissue: Muscle, Skeletal Muscle
Pathways:WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/direct_inhibition.png post transcriptional regulation WNT7A 0.4
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png Epithelial-mesenchymal_transition 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png Proliferation 0.7
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding FZD3 0.648
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation SPRY4 0.278
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png PRKACA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Tissue: Skeletal Muscle
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding SKP2 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding LRP6 0.651
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding Frizzled 0.77
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:WNT Signaling, WNT Signaling and Myogenesis
+ down-regulates activity img/indirect_inhibition.png WNT7A 0.272
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus