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The FAM13A Long Isoform Regulates Cilia Movement and Coordination in Airway Mucociliary Transport
1 May 2024
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Abstract Single nucelotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the FAM13A locus are among the most commonly reported risk alleles associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory diseases; however, the physiological role of FAM13A is unclear. In humans, two major protein isoforms are expressed at the FAM13A locus: “long” and “short,” but their functions remain unknown, partly because of a...
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