Retinal primary cilia and their dysfunction in retinal neurodegenerative diseases: beyond ciliopathies

• Main Authors: Xiaonan Liu (Author), Anna Pacwa (Author), Giorgia Bresciani (Author), Marta Swierczynska (Author), Mariola Dorecka (Author), Adrian Smedowski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Primary cilia are sensory organelles that extend from the cellular membrane and are found in a wide range of cell types. Cilia possess a plethora of vital components that enable the detection and transmission of several signaling pathways, including Wnt and Shh. In turn, the regulation of c...