Cadherins, a group of transmembrane glycoproteins, play a vital role as mediators in calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion, serving crucial functions in both normal physiological processes and the ...
Wnt signaling plays important roles in development, homeostasis, and tumorigenesis. Mutations in β-catenin that activate Wnt signaling have been found in colorectal and hepatocellular carcinomas.
Mechanosensory transduction (MT), the conversion of mechanical stimuli into electrical signals, underpins hearing and balance and is carried out within hair cells in the inner ear. Hair cells harbor ...