Satellite cells from dystrophic muscle retain regenerative capacity

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that is characterized by progressive skeletal muscle weakness and wasting, with a failure of muscle maintenance/repair mediated by satellite cells (muscle stem cells). The function of skeletal muscle stem cells resident in dystrophic muscle may be...

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Main Authors: Luisa Boldrin, Peter S. Zammit, Jennifer E. Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Stem Cell Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506114001172