By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a small, elusive, and often overlooked cellular appendage.

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Glia (light green) respond to the loss of dendrite cilia (dark pink) by accumulating excess extracellular matrix (dark green). Neurons may get all the ...

Motile cilia are present on multiciliated cells and use this cytoskeleton to move fluid, whereas non-motile, or primary ... of the ciliary microtubular structure, preventing traffic jams.