In vitro primary satellite cell growth and differentiation within litters of pigs

Postnatal muscle growth is dependent on satellite cell (SC) proliferation, differentiation and fusion to increase the DNA content of existing muscle fibres and thereby the capacity to synthesize protein. The purpose of the present study was to examine the ability of isolated SCs from low, medium and...

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Main Authors: P.M. Nissen, N. Oksbjerg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731109003929