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Impact of Motile Ciliopathies on Human Development and Clinical Consequences in the Newborn
Motile cilia are hairlike organelles that project outward from a tissue-restricted subset of cells to direct fluid flow. During human development motile cilia guide determination of the left-right axis in the embryo, and in the fetal and neonatal periods
R. M. Hyland, S. Brody
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Characterizing the morbid genome of ciliopathies [PDF]
Background Ciliopathies are clinically diverse disorders of the primary cilium. Remarkable progress has been made in understanding the molecular basis of these genetically heterogeneous conditions; however, our knowledge of their morbid genome ...
A Poretti +75 more
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ALMS1 Regulates TGF-β Signaling and Morphology of Primary Cilia
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the role of ALMS1 in the morphology of primary cilia and regulation of cellular signaling using a knockdown model of the hTERT-RPE1 cell line.
María Álvarez-Satta +12 more
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Mutations in DYNC2LI1 disrupt cilia function and cause short rib polydactyly syndrome. [PDF]
The short rib polydactyly syndromes (SRPSs) are a heterogeneous group of autosomal recessive, perinatal lethal skeletal disorders characterized primarily by short, horizontal ribs, short limbs and polydactyly.
Daniel H. Cohn +12 more
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Nephronophthisis: a genetically diverse ciliopathy. [PDF]
Nephronophthisis (NPHP) is an autosomal recessive cystic kidney disease and a leading genetic cause of established renal failure (ERF) in children and young adults.
Eley, L. +3 more
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Variants in the GLIS family zinc finger protein 2 (GLIS2) are a rare cause of nephronophthisis-related ciliopathies (NPHP-RC). A reduction in urinary concentration and a progressive chronic tubulointerstitial nephropathy with corticomedullary cysts are ...
Intisar Al Alawi +10 more
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Background Primary ciliopathies represent a group of inherited disorders due to defects in the primary cilium, the ‘cell’s antenna’. The 100,000 Genomes Project was launched in 2012 by Genomics England (GEL), recruiting National Health Service (NHS ...
Sunayna Best +14 more
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Rpgrip1 is required for rod outer segment development and ciliary protein trafficking in zebrafish [PDF]
The authors would like to thank the Royal Society of London, the National Eye Research Centre, the Visual Research Trust, Fight for Sight, the W.H. Ross Foundation, the Rosetrees Trust, and the Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity for supporting this work.
A Eblimit +54 more
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Review on Genes related to Postaxial Polydactyly
Background: Postaxial polydactyly (PAP) is one of the commonest congenital malformations and usually is associated to several syndromes . There is no primary investigational strategy for PAP cases with single gene disorder in literature.
Ashraf AbdulRahman El-Harouni +1 more
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The role of primary cerebrovascular cilia as novel sensory and signaling hubs for AD/ADRD risk factors [PDF]
Abstract Background Primary cilia are microtubule‐based organelles, extending from the surface of vascular endothelial cells to sense extracellular signaling cues and fluid‐shear stress. Cilia dysfunctions (ciliopathies) manifest a broad range of symptoms, including vascular dysfunction, hypertension (HTN) and cognitive and memory dysfunction.
Sunderman C +4 more
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