Isolation of FAP Cells from Mouse Dystrophic Skeletal Muscle Using Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

A population of muscle resident CD45-, CD31- cells expressing the mesenchymal PDGF receptor alpha (PDGFRα) as well as Sca-1 was first isolated in healthy mouse muscles in Uezumi et al. (2010). In the same year, Joe et al. (2010) identified and purified fibro-adipogenic precursors (FAPs), cells locat...

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Published in:Bio-Protocol
Main Authors: Nicoletta Cordani, Viviana Pisa, Laura Pozzi, Clara Sciorati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2014-11-01
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=1292&type=0