Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
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This cluster of papers focuses on ciliopathies, a group of genetic disorders involving defects in primary cilia structure and function. It covers a range of topics including polycystic kidney disease, intraflagellar transport, hedgehog signaling, Bardet–Biedl syndrome, nephronophthisis, and the role of ciliary proteins. The research aims to understand the genetic mechanisms and signaling pathways underlying these disorders.
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autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; polycystic kidney disease; primary cilia; renal cysts; ciliopathies; cilia; ciliogenesis; cystic kidney disease; Bardet-Biedl syndrome; PKD1; ciliary motility; intraflagellar transport; autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease; PKD2; basal bodies; polycystin-1; polycystic liver disease; axoneme; polycystin-2; Joubert syndrome; nephronophthisis; hereditary kidney disease; motile cilia; tolvaptan; total kidney volume
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Morton address: 36182747975020103 · morton4x16-v1
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