Loss of Primary Cilia Results in the Development of Cancer in the Murine Thyroid Gland

Junguee Lee¹, Shinae Yi², Joon Young Chang², Jung Tae Kim², Hae Joung Sul¹, Ki Cheol Park³, Xuguang Zhu⁴, Sheue-yann Cheng⁴, Jukka Kero⁵, Joon Kim⁶, and Minho Shong^2,*

¹Department of Pathology, Daejeon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon 34943, Korea, ²Research Center for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine, Daejeon 35015, Korea, ³Clinical Research Institute, Daejeon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon 34943, Korea, ⁴Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Cancer Institute, MD 20892-4264, USA, ⁵Research Centre for Integrative Physiology and Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, 20520 Turku, Finland, ⁶Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon 34040, Korea