{"id":1472,"date":"2015-01-15T14:14:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2026-03-19T06:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T13:20:33","slug":"biology-of-primary-cilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/2015\/01\/15\/biology-of-primary-cilia\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOLOGY OF PRIMARY CILIA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/IMG_0120_mod-1ucnauc-1024x324-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/IMG_0120_mod-1ucnauc-1024x324-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/IMG_0120_mod-1ucnauc-1024x324-1-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/IMG_0120_mod-1ucnauc-1024x324-1-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/IMG_0120_mod-1ucnauc-1024x324-1-624x197.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo1-p5twmu.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1474\" style=\"width:480px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo1-p5twmu.jpg 480w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo1-p5twmu-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo2-15zerh1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo2-15zerh1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Logo2-15zerh1-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Welcome to our laboratory sites at Chapman University and the University of California at Irvine.&nbsp; The main focus of our research is on cilia biology and its relevance to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2013&nbsp;&nbsp; ciliopathy, including cardiovascular and polycystic kidney diseases&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2013&nbsp;&nbsp; ciliotherapy, including pharmacotherapy and intervention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"270\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 480 \/ 270;\" width=\"480\" controls src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Raja-Pala-Final-1080-2bjqs9o.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/156362976520\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Nauli&#8217;s lab: ciliopathies, cardiovascular and kidney diseases<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our laboratory sites at Chapman University and the University of California at Irvine.&nbsp; The main focus of our research is on cilia biology and its relevance to: \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp; ciliopathy, including cardiovascular and polycystic kidney diseases&nbsp; \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp; ciliotherapy, including &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/2015\/01\/15\/biology-of-primary-cilia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/cilia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}