# Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-and-kidney-cyst-diseases/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on ciliopathies, a group of genetic disorders involving defects in primary cilia structure and function. It covers a range of topics including polycystic kidney disease, intraflagellar transport, hedgehog signaling, Bardet–Biedl syndrome, nephronophthisis, and the role of ciliary proteins. The research aims to understand the genetic mechanisms and signaling pathways underlying these disorders. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | t11412 |
| Works | 421 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 421.

- [Defects in the kidney and enteric nervous system of mice lacking the tyrosine kinase receptor Ret](https://scholariq.org/papers/defects-in-the-kidney-and-enteric-nervous-system-of-mice-lacking-the-tyrosine/)
- [Tolvaptan in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/tolvaptan-in-patients-with-autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Cell Biology of the Glomerular Podocyte](https://scholariq.org/papers/cell-biology-of-the-glomerular-podocyte/)
- [<b> <i>PKD2</i> </b> , a Gene for Polycystic Kidney Disease That Encodes an Integral Membrane Protein](https://scholariq.org/papers/b-i-pkd2-i-b-a-gene-for-polycystic-kidney-disease-that-encodes-an-integral/)
- [Ciliopathies](https://scholariq.org/papers/ciliopathies/)
- [The Heidelberg classification of renal cell tumours](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-heidelberg-classification-of-renal-cell-tumours/)
- [When cilia go bad: cilia defects and ciliopathies](https://scholariq.org/papers/when-cilia-go-bad-cilia-defects-and-ciliopathies/)
- [A Conditionally Immortalized Human Podocyte Cell Line Demonstrating Nephrin and Podocin Expression](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-conditionally-immortalized-human-podocyte-cell-line-demonstrating-nephrin-and/)
- [The Polycystic Kidney Disease Proteins, Polycystin-1, Polycystin-2, Polaris, and Cystin, Are Co-Localized in Renal Cilia](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-polycystic-kidney-disease-proteins-polycystin-1-polycystin-2-polaris-and/)
- [The polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene encodes a novel protein with multiple cell recognition domains](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-polycystic-kidney-disease-1-pkd1-gene-encodes-a-novel-protein-with-multiple/)
- [Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Volume Progression in Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/volume-progression-in-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [The mTOR pathway is regulated by polycystin-1, and its inhibition reverses renal cystogenesis in polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-mtor-pathway-is-regulated-by-polycystin-1-and-its-inhibition-reverses-renal/)
- [Polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/polycystic-kidney-disease-2/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 308.

- [Tolvaptan in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/tolvaptan-in-patients-with-autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [<b> <i>PKD2</i> </b> , a Gene for Polycystic Kidney Disease That Encodes an Integral Membrane Protein](https://scholariq.org/papers/b-i-pkd2-i-b-a-gene-for-polycystic-kidney-disease-that-encodes-an-integral/)
- [Ciliopathies](https://scholariq.org/papers/ciliopathies/)
- [When cilia go bad: cilia defects and ciliopathies](https://scholariq.org/papers/when-cilia-go-bad-cilia-defects-and-ciliopathies/)
- [The Polycystic Kidney Disease Proteins, Polycystin-1, Polycystin-2, Polaris, and Cystin, Are Co-Localized in Renal Cilia](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-polycystic-kidney-disease-proteins-polycystin-1-polycystin-2-polaris-and/)
- [The polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) gene encodes a novel protein with multiple cell recognition domains](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-polycystic-kidney-disease-1-pkd1-gene-encodes-a-novel-protein-with-multiple/)
- [Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Volume Progression in Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/volume-progression-in-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [The mTOR pathway is regulated by polycystin-1, and its inhibition reverses renal cystogenesis in polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-mtor-pathway-is-regulated-by-polycystin-1-and-its-inhibition-reverses-renal/)
- [Polycystic kidney disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/polycystic-kidney-disease-2/)
- [Comparative Genomics Identifies a Flagellar and Basal Body Proteome that Includes the BBS5 Human Disease Gene](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparative-genomics-identifies-a-flagellar-and-basal-body-proteome-that/)
- [Inversin, the gene product mutated in nephronophthisis type II, functions as a molecular switch between Wnt signaling pathways](https://scholariq.org/papers/inversin-the-gene-product-mutated-in-nephronophthisis-type-ii-functions-as-a/)
- [Unified Criteria for Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of ADPKD](https://scholariq.org/papers/unified-criteria-for-ultrasonographic-diagnosis-of-adpkd/)
- [Inhibition of renal cystic disease development and progression by a vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist](https://scholariq.org/papers/inhibition-of-renal-cystic-disease-development-and-progression-by-a-vasopressin/)

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