Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common clinical condition that develops around
puberty, has implications for the rest of oneLs life, and is a classic enigma in orthopaedics …

Primary cilia are highly conserved microtubule‐based organelles that project from the cell
surface into the extracellular environment and play important roles in mechanosensation …

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is the most common spinal deformity diagnosed in childhood or early
adolescence, while the underlying pathogenesis of this serious condition remains largely …

Many years of dedicated research into the etiology of idiopathic scoliosis have not led to one
unified theory. We propose that scoliosis is a mechanical, rotatory decompensation of the …

Chronic respiratory disease can affect growth and nutrition, which can influence lung
function. We investigated height, body mass index (BMI), and lung function in patients with …

Bronchiectasis represents the final pathway of several infectious, genetic, immunologic or
allergic disorders. Accurate and prompt identification of the underlying cause is a key …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common pediatric musculoskeletal disorder
worldwide, characterized by atypical spine curvatures in otherwise healthy children. Human …

Background Dynein axonemal assembly factor 2 (DNAAF2) is involved in the early
preassembly of dynein in the cytoplasm, which is essential for motile cilia function. Primary …

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is a structural lateral spinal curvature of≥ 10° that affects up to 3% of
otherwise healthy children and can lead to life-long problems in severe cases. It is well …

In more than a century of dedicated research into its aetio-pathogenesis, many attempts
have been made to understand the exact cause of idiopathic scoliosis. In the literature, the …