Table of Contents

1. The logistics of Wnt production and delivery Ines Alvarez-Rodrigo, David Willnow, and Jean-Paul Vincent 2. Visualizing WNT signaling in mammalian systems Tanne van der Wal and Ren 3. Wnt signaling and the regulation of pluripotency Pooja Sonavane and Karl Willert 4. Wnt signaling in stem cells during development and cell lineage specification Rony Chidiac and Stephane Angers 5. The role of Wnt signaling in the development of the epiblast and axial progenitors Ruby E. Schnirman, Samuel J. Kuo, Ryan C. Kelly, and Terry P. Yamaguchi 6. Role of Wnt signaling and planar cell polarity in left-right asymmetry Katsura Minegishi, Xiaorei Sai, and Hiroshi Hamada 7. Non-canonical WNT5A-ROR signaling: New perspectives on an ancient developmental pathway Sara E. Konopelski Snavely, Srisathya Srinivasan, Courtney A. Dreyer, Jia Tan, Kermit L. Carraway III, and Hsin-Yi Henry Ho 8. The role of Wnt signaling in Xenopus neural induction Ian Velloso, Wonhee Han, Xi He, and Jose G. Abreu 9. Wnt regulation of hematopoietic stem cell development and disease Kelsey A. Carpenter, Kate E. Thurlow, Sonya E.L. Craig, and Stephanie Grainger 10. Role of Wnt signaling in the maintenance and regeneration of the intestinal epithelium Maxime Gasnier, Hui Yi Grace Lim, and Nick Barker 11. Got WNTS? Insight into bone health from a WNT perspective Sonya E.L. Craig, Megan N. Michalski, and Bart O. Williams 12. Wnt signaling in whole-body regeneration Christian P. Petersen 13. From injury to patterning—MAPKs and Wnt signaling in Hydra Anja Tursch and Thomas W. Holstein

About the Author

Terry P. Yamaguchi is at NCI-Frederick, MD, USA Karl Willert is at Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, CA, USA