Recent advances in the understanding of cilia mechanisms and their applications as therapeutic targets

The primary cilium is a single immotile microtubule-based organelle that protrudes into the extracellular space. Malformations and dysfunctions of the cilia have been associated with various forms of syndromic and non-syndromic diseases, termed ciliopathies. The primary cilium is therefore gaining a...

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Main Authors: Masaki Saito, Wataru Otsu, Keiko Miyadera, Yuhei Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmolb.2023.1232188/full