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Primary cilia: master conductors of cellular communication in development and disease

Key takeaways

This review explains how tiny hair-like structures on cells, called cilia, work. These structures act like antennas that send signals to the cell. The review covers how problems with these signals can lead to kidney disease.

Source

Paper · Nature Reviews Nephrology · 2026-09-21
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41581-026-01129-2