The evolving spectrum of ciliopathies and respiratory disease.

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Research on the biology of cilia, complex hair-like cellular organelles, has greatly informed our understanding of its crucial role in respiratory health and the pathogenesis of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), including the genetics behind this condition. This review will summarize the current state of the art in the field highlighting its clinical implications. RECENT FINDINGS: The genetics...

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