Potential modifier gene identified as cause of ciliary pathology in retinitis pigmentosa ...
More information: Noelia Baz-Redón et al, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Retinitis Pigmentosa: Novel RPGR Variant and ...
Nature3 个月
Cilia self-organize in response to planar cell polarity and flow
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a set of diseases caused by defects in cilia-driven mucus flow. In some cases of PCD, it has been reported that cilia are randomly oriented but structurally ...
Nature12 天
Mouse Model of Heterotaxy with Single Ventricle Spectrum of Cardiac Anomalies
Because ciliary motion at the embryonic node is required for the specification of laterality, we examined the tracheal epithelia of newborn mice as a proxy for the nodal cilia. However ...
来自MSN2 个月
Asthma more prevalent among children with a rare genetic disorder, study finds
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting airway function ...
dmu.ac.uk5 年
Dr Raymond Allan
Investigation of non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) biofilm infection in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. 2 PhD studentships funded by Wessex Medical Research, Southampton NIHR Biomedical Research ...