Rejuvenating stem cells to restore muscle regeneration in aging [version 1; referees: 3 approved]
Adult muscle stem cells, originally called satellite cells, are essential for muscle repair and regeneration throughout life. Besides a gradual loss of mass and function, muscle aging is characterized by a decline in the repair capacity, which blunts muscle recovery after injury in elderly individua...
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| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-01-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-76/v1 |