Regulation of adult stem cell quiescence and its functions in the maintenance of tissue integrity

A de Morree, TA Rando - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Adult stem cells are important for mammalian tissues, where they act as a cell reserve that
supports normal tissue turnover and can mount a regenerative response following acute …

Profiling cell identity and tissue architecture with single-cell and spatial transcriptomics

GS Gulati, JP D'Silva, Y Liu, L Wang… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Single-cell transcriptomics has broadened our understanding of cellular diversity and gene
expression dynamics in healthy and diseased tissues. Recently, spatial transcriptomics has …

Dissection of artifactual and confounding glial signatures by single-cell sequencing of mouse and human brain

SE Marsh, AJ Walker, T Kamath, L Dissing-Olesen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A key aspect of nearly all single-cell sequencing experiments is dissociation of intact tissues
into single-cell suspensions. While many protocols have been optimized for optimal cell …

Kupffer-cell-derived IL-6 is repurposed for hepatocyte dedifferentiation via activating progenitor genes from injury-specific enhancers

L Li, L Cui, P Lin, Z Liu, S Bao, X Ma, H Nan, W Zhu… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Stem cell-independent reprogramming of differentiated cells has recently been identified as
an important paradigm for repairing injured tissues. Following periportal injury, mature …

Large-scale integration of single-cell transcriptomic data captures transitional progenitor states in mouse skeletal muscle regeneration

DW McKellar, LD Walter, LT Song, M Mantri… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle repair is driven by the coordinated self-renewal and fusion of myogenic
stem and progenitor cells. Single-cell gene expression analyses of myogenesis have been …

JMJD3 activated hyaluronan synthesis drives muscle regeneration in an inflammatory environment

K Nakka, S Hachmer, Z Mokhtari, R Kovac… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Muscle stem cells (MuSCs) reside in a specialized niche that ensures their regenerative
capacity. Although we know that innate immune cells infiltrate the niche in response to …

An injury-responsive Rac-to-Rho GTPase switch drives activation of muscle stem cells through rapid cytoskeletal remodeling

AP Kann, M Hung, W Wang, J Nguyen, PM Gilbert… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Many tissues harbor quiescent stem cells that are activated upon injury, subsequently
proliferating and differentiating to repair tissue damage. Mechanisms by which stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal cell atlas of the ageing human skeletal muscle

Y Lai, I Ramírez-Pardo, J Isern, J An, E Perdiguero… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Muscle atrophy and functional decline (sarcopenia) are common manifestations of frailty and
are critical contributors to morbidity and mortality in older people. Deciphering the molecular …

Depletion of skeletal muscle satellite cells attenuates pathology in muscular dystrophy

JG Boyer, J Huo, S Han, JR Havens, V Prasad… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle can repair and regenerate due to resident stem cells known as satellite
cells. The muscular dystrophies are progressive muscle wasting diseases underscored by …

Depletion of SAM leading to loss of heterochromatin drives muscle stem cell ageing

J Kang, DI Benjamin, S Kim, JS Salvi, G Dhaliwal… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The global loss of heterochromatin during ageing has been observed in eukaryotes from
yeast to humans, and this has been proposed as one of the causes of ageing. However, the …