Endothelial Cilia Are Essential for Developmental Vascular Integrity in Zebrafish
Kallakuri S, Yu JA, Li J, Li Y, Weinstein BM, Nicoli S, Sun Z. Endothelial Cilia Are Essential for Developmental Vascular Integrity in Zebrafish. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2014, 26: 864-875. PMID: 25214579, PMCID: PMC4378100, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2013121314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraflagellar transport genesTransport genesModel organism zebrafishChemical genetic toolsKidney disease genesEndothelial ciliaInvolvement of ciliaVascular integrityInhibition of HedgehogHemorrhage phenotypeCilia biogenesisVertebrate cellsCiliary mutantsZebrafish vasculatureGenetic toolsRespective mutantsDisease genesEndothelial cellsNovel roleInactivating mutationGenesCiliaEssential roleZebrafishMutants