Identification of a novel population of muscle stem cells in mice: potential for muscle regeneration. (cover story)
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Zhuqing Qu-Peterson; Deasy, Bridget; Jankowski, Ron; Ikezawa, Makato; Cummins, James; Pruchnic, Ryan; Mytinger, John; Baohong Cao; Gates, Charley; Wernig, Anton; Huard, Johnny
- Source
- Journal of Cell Biology. 5/27/2002, Vol. 157 Issue 5, p851. 14p. 12 Color Photographs, 34 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 7 Graphs.
- Subject
- *STEM cells
*MUSCLE regeneration
- Language
- ISSN
- 0021-9525
Examines the implication of muscle stem cell population for muscle regeneration. Improvement of muscle cell-mediated treatments; Expression of hematopoietic stem cells by the third population of myogenic cells; Induction of skeletal muscle growth and repair by mononucleated muscle precursors.