Stabilin-2 modulates the efficiency of myoblast fusion during myogenic differentiation and muscle regeneration

Phosphatidylserine and its receptors are associated with cell-cell fusion. Here, the authors show the phosphatidylserine receptor stabilin-2 is expressed by muscle cells and plays a vital role in myoblast fusion and post-injury muscle regeneration in mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Seung-Yoon Park, Youngeun Yun, Jung-Suk Lim, Mi-Jin Kim, Sang-Yeob Kim, Jung-Eun Kim, In-San Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10871