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. 2018 Apr 5;20(5):499–509. doi: 10.1016/j.neo.2018.03.001

Figure 7.

Figure 7

The working hypothesis on the role of Wnt1 in bacterially induced intestinal inflammation and tumorigenesis.

Wnt1 expression protects the host at different levels, including blocking pathogenic bacteria invasion, suppressing inflammation, and inhibiting cancer cell invasion and migration. The Salmonella AvrA protein reduces the expression and function of Wnt1.