2016
Deletion of ADP Ribosylation Factor-Like GTPase 13B Leads to Kidney Cysts
Li Y, Tian X, Ma M, Jerman S, Kong S, Somlo S, Sun Z. Deletion of ADP Ribosylation Factor-Like GTPase 13B Leads to Kidney Cysts. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2016, 27: 3628-3638. PMID: 27153923, PMCID: PMC5118478, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2015091004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere patterning defectsMultiple model organismsSmall GTPase essentialDefective hedgehog signalingCystic kidneysNumber of phenotypesKidney cyst formationKidney cystsJoubert syndromeGTPase essentialZebrafish leadsPatterning defectsBiogenesis defectsModel organismsCilia biogenesisLoss of functionCyst progressionDefective ciliaHistone deacetylase inhibitorsHuman mutationsNull mutationHedgehog signalingHypomorphic natureRescue experimentsNeural tube
2013
Expanding Horizons: Ciliary Proteins Reach Beyond Cilia
Yuan S, Sun Z. Expanding Horizons: Ciliary Proteins Reach Beyond Cilia. Annual Review Of Genetics 2013, 47: 353-376. PMID: 24016188, PMCID: PMC5703194, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-111212-133243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleAnimalsBardet-Biedl SyndromeCell MovementCerebellar DiseasesCerebellumCiliaCiliary Motility DisordersDisease Models, AnimalDNA DamageDNA RepairEncephaloceleEye AbnormalitiesFlagellaHeterotaxy SyndromeHomeostasisHumansKidney Diseases, CysticMolecular Motor ProteinsNervous SystemPolycystic Kidney DiseasesPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal RecessiveRetinaRetinitis Pigmentosa