Nature Communications (Jan 2016)

Identification of p62/SQSTM1 as a component of non-canonical Wnt VANGL2–JNK signalling in breast cancer

  • Tania M. Puvirajesinghe,
  • François Bertucci,
  • Ashish Jain,
  • Pierluigi Scerbo,
  • Edwige Belotti,
  • Stéphane Audebert,
  • Michael Sebbagh,
  • Marc Lopez,
  • Andreas Brech,
  • Pascal Finetti,
  • Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret,
  • Max Chaffanet,
  • Rémy Castellano,
  • Audrey Restouin,
  • Sylvie Marchetto,
  • Yves Collette,
  • Anthony Gonçalvès,
  • Ian Macara,
  • Daniel Birnbaum,
  • Laurent Kodjabachian,
  • Terje Johansen,
  • Jean-Paul Borg

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10318
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Defects in non-canonical Wnt/planar cell polarity signalling have recently been linked to breast cancer aggressiveness. Puvirajesinghe et al. identify VANGL2, p62/SQSTM1 and JNK as important players in this pathway which may be amenable to therapeutic intervention in breast cancer.