Article Information
- Received June 17, 2010
- Revision received October 8, 2010
- Accepted December 7, 2010
- First published February 16, 2011.
- Version of record published February 16, 2011.
Author Information
- Sara Paina1,
- Donatella Garzotto2,
- Silvia DeMarchis2,
- Marco Marino1,
- Alessia Moiana3,
- Luciano Conti3,
- Elena Cattaneo3,
- Marzia Perera4,
- Giorgio Corte4,5,†,
- Enzo Calautti1, and
- Giorgio R. Merlo1
- 1Dulbecco Telethon Institute c/o Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy,
- 2Department of Animal and Human Biology, University of Torino, 10123 Torino, Italy,
- 3Department of Pharmacological Science, University of Milano, 20133 Milano, Italy,
- 4National Institute for Cancer Research IST, 16132 Genova, Italy, and
- 5Department of Oncology, Biology, and Genetics, University of Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
- Correspondence should be addressed to Giorgio R. Merlo, Dulbecco Telethon Institute c/o Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Via Nizza 52, 10126 Torino, Italy. gmerlo{at}dti.telethon.it
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Disclosures
- Received June 17, 2010.
- Revision received October 8, 2010.
- Accepted December 7, 2010.
G.R.M. is recipient of a Career Award from Telethon-Italy (TCP99003), and is supported by Fondazione Cariplo (S00083FCRC) and Fondazione Ricerca Biomedica (University of Torino). We thank Dr. Yingzi Yang (National Institutes of Health) for the Wnt5a and Wnt5b probes, Dr. V. Broccoli (Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele) for the Arx-luc reporter, and Dr. Yimin Zou (University of California, San Diego) for the Wnt-mycTAG expression vectors. We thank Dr. F. DiCunto, P. Provero, and G. Garaffo (University of Torino) for bioinformatic analyses, and Dr. A. P. Puche (University of Maryland School of Medicine) for comments and criticism on the manuscript.
This paper is dedicated to the memory of Giorgio Corte, who passed away before this publication.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Giorgio R. Merlo, Dulbecco Telethon Institute c/o Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Via Nizza 52, 10126 Torino, Italy. gmerlo{at}dti.telethon.it
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