Metabolic reprogramming in polycystic kidney disease and other renal ciliopathies

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Primary cilia are solitary organelles formed by a microtubule-based skeleton protruding in a single copy on the surface of most cells. Alterations in their function cause a plethora of human conditions collectively called the ciliopathies. The kidney is frequently and severely affected in the ciliopathies, presenting with a spectrum of phenotypes. Cyst formation is a common trait of all renal ciliopathies....

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