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  • noun Plural form of ciliopathy.

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Examples

  • Meckel-Gruber syndrome and Joubert syndrome are part of a wider family of disorders known as 'ciliopathies' - so-called because the cilia are not working as they should and do not respond properly to signals.

    Domain-b Brand Dossier 2010

  • Disruptions in the activity of cilia are now understood to lead to a whole class of diseases dubbed ciliopathies, and researchers are hustling to figure out what makes them tick.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • (collectively called ciliopathies), including autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, retinal dystrophy, hydrocephalus, organ laterality defects and rare pleiotropic phenotypes such as Bardet-Biedl syndrome, Meckel and Joubert syndrome.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

  • A newly recognized class of disorder known as "ciliopathies" has gripped the medical community.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • A newly recognized class of disease known as "ciliopathies" has caught the attention of the medical community.

    innovations-report 2010

  • A newly recognized class of disease known as "ciliopathies" has caught the attention of the medical community.

    Science Blog 2010

  • A newly recognized class of disorder known as "ciliopathies" has gripped the medical community.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • Katsanis is a world expert in ciliopathies such as BBS, in which the primary cilium

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Study on primary cilia formation may lead to new therapies for ciliopathies

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Net provides this medical information service in accordance with these Swiss epidemiologist calls for more quality studies on malaria control measures Stemgent, Pfizer announce collaboration and research licensing agreement Regulus Therapeutics 'metabolic disease program data presented at Diabetes Keystone Symposium Study on primary cilia formation may lead to new therapies for ciliopathies FAAN conference provides new insights about food allergies and anaphylaxis

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

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