Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is a developmental disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells in the distal colon, leading to functional obstruction. Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare ciliopathy associ...
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft funded V.K.(No.403877094);S.Se(No.442070894)and T.J.S.(No.281319475);V.K.was also funded by the Else-Kroner Fresenius Stiftung(Memorial Grant);the BIH ChariteClinician Scientist Program by the Charite´e Universitatsmedizin Berlin,and the Berlin Institute of Health at Charite.S.Se.was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(German Research Foundation)lT.M.K.was also supported by a Post-Doctoral Fellowship award from the KRESCENT Program,a national kidney research training partnership of the Kidney Foundation of Canada,the Canadian Society of Nephrology,and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.T.J.-S.received funding from the IZKF Erlangen(J70)and the Eva Luise und Horst Kohler Stiftung/Else Kroer-Fresenius Stiftung(RECORD program).
Nephronophthisis-related ciliopathies(NPHP-RC)represent one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease in the first three decades of life and are characterized by a broad genetic and clinical heterogeneity.1 ...
Aim: To report a familial case of syndromic retinitis pigmentosa identified at Aristide Le Dantec Hospital in Dakar and to describe their clinical characteristics ophthalmic. Observation: We report a sibling group of ...
supported by the General Research Fund(GRF)from the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong(16100823,26101022)to Z.L.
The last two decades have witnessed the invention and development of super-resolution microscopy(SRM)that breaks the diffraction limit of light and pushes the fluorescence microscopy resolution to several nanometers.W...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32100948,32100614,31991193);Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2021QC069).
Primary cilia are hair-like structures that protrude from the cell surface.They are capable of sensing external cues and conveying a vast array of signals into cells to regulate a variety of physiological activities.M...
supported by grants from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz,Alexander von Humboldt Foundation(Sofja Kovalevskaja Award),Hanns Seidel Foundation,and Sibylle Kalkhof-Rose Foundation.This project was further funded by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft(DFG,German Research Foundation,GRK2526/1-Projectnr.407023052).
Primary cilia are microtubule-based cell organelles important for cellular communication. Since they are involved in the regulation of numerous signalling pathways, defects in cilia development or function are associa...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(81670893,82121003);Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province(2021JDZH0031);Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(2019-I2M-5-032)。
Mutations in serologically defined colon cancer autoantigen protein 8(SDCCAG8)were first identified in retinal ciliopathy families a decade ago with unknown function.To investigate the pathogenesis of SDCCAG8-associat...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31730050 and 32000481).
The centrosome is a membrane-less organelle consisting of a pair of barrel-shaped centrioles and pericentriolar material and functions as the major microtubule-organizing center and signaling hub in animal cells.The p...
Hepatorenal fibrocystic diseases are inherited disorders,characterized by developmental abnormalities and fibrocystic degeneration of the portobiliary system and kidneys^([1]).They are part of a larger group of disord...
supported by Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China No.LY20C120003.
Protruded from cytomembrane,primary cilium is a widespread cell organelle that can be found in almost all cell types in Mammalia.Because of its comprehensive requirement in various cellular activities and various func...