Orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR137 regulates ferroptosis by targeting the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in sonic hedgehog-medulloblastoma

Key Points

Ferroptosis is promoted by GPR137 deletion, indicating its role in medulloblastoma cell survival.
The study highlights the inhibition of Wnt/β-catenin signaling as a key mechanism in this process.
Observational analysis on sonic hedgehog-medulloblastoma cells reveals a novel regulatory axis.
Targeting GPR137 could lead to potential new treatments for SHH-MB, impacting clinical approaches.

Abstract

Our findings demonstrate that GPR137 deletion promotes ferroptosis in SHH-MB cells by inhibiting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. This reveals a novel regulatory axis in MB and suggests that targeting GPR137 could be a promising therapeutic strategy for SHH-MB.

Orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR137 regulates ferroptosis by targeting the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in sonic hedgehog-medulloblastoma

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