Macrophage-released ADAMTS1 promotes muscle stem cell activation

Satellite cells are crucial for growth and regeneration of skeletal muscle. Here the authors show that in response to muscle injury, macrophages secrete Adamts1, which induces satellite cell activation by modulating Notch1 signaling.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hongqing Du, Chung-Hsuan Shih, Michael N. Wosczyna, Alisa A. Mueller, Joonseok Cho, Abhishek Aggarwal, Thomas A. Rando, Brian J. Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00522-7