These cells play a critical role in kidney function ... patterns and discovered that certain gene regions contained two types of variants: those that affect protein-coding instructions and ...

This type of kidney cancer is called renal cell carcinoma. The good news is that most kidney cancers are found before they spread (metastasize) to distant organs. And cancers caught early are ...

What Is Renal Cell Carcinoma? It's the most common type of kidney cancer. Although it’s a serious disease, finding and treating it early makes it more likely that you’ll be cured. No matter ...

For example, in humans, only a few cell types have motile cilia ... Cilia and centrosomes: a unifying pathogenic concept for cystic kidney disease? Nature Reviews Genetics 6, 928-940 (2005 ...

Our experts have developed and launched assays to measure transporter function, safety, and efficacy in a range of cell and tissue types, including kidney, retina and lungs. We have the capability ...

Because PKD-1 functions as a fluid sensor in kidney cells and is necessary ... A long, erect cilium of a type II hair cell. A 3D projection image of confocal sections through the surface ectoderm ...