Table 2.
Summary of Wnt pathway genes associated with brain regionalization
Pathway/brain region | Gene | Ref. |
---|---|---|
Uncharacterized | ||
Forebrain | Wnt2b | [73, 74] |
Wnt3a | [73, 74] | |
Wnt5a | [73] | |
Wnt7b | [75] | |
Wnt8b | [75] | |
Wnt/β-catenin | ||
Forebrain | Lef/Tcf | [79] |
Forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain | LRP6 | [57, 80, 89] |
Midbrain, hindbrain | Wnt1 | [82, 83, 84, 91] |
Midbrain, hindbrain, spinal cord | β-catenin | [85, 86] |
Midbrain | Fzd3 | [87] |
Fzd6 | [87] |
Uncharacterized: genes characterized by expression data only.