2015
Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-C2α Regulates Polycystin-2 Ciliary Entry and Protects against Kidney Cyst Formation
Franco I, Margaria JP, De Santis MC, Ranghino A, Monteyne D, Chiaravalli M, Pema M, Campa CC, Ratto E, Gulluni F, Perez-Morga D, Somlo S, Merlo GR, Boletta A, Hirsch E. Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-C2α Regulates Polycystin-2 Ciliary Entry and Protects against Kidney Cyst Formation. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2015, 27: 1135-1144. PMID: 26271513, PMCID: PMC4814170, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2014100967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPI3K-C2αCiliary componentsPolycystin-2Primary ciliaRecycling endosome compartmentKidney cyst formationDuct 3 cellsCiliary entryCilium baseElongation defectsCargo proteinsCilium morphogenesisSubcellular locationPhosphoinositide 3Endosome compartmentTubule developmentProliferation signalsCiliary transportCyst formationCystic kidney diseaseIschemia/reperfusion-induced renal damageGenetic modelsCiliaCyst developmentKey mediator
2013
Loss of cilia suppresses cyst growth in genetic models of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Ma M, Tian X, Igarashi P, Pazour GJ, Somlo S. Loss of cilia suppresses cyst growth in genetic models of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Nature Genetics 2013, 45: 1004-1012. PMID: 23892607, PMCID: PMC3758452, DOI: 10.1038/ng.2715.Peer-Reviewed Original Research