Fibroblasts, the principal cell type of connective tissue, secrete extracellular matrix
components during tissue development, homeostasis, repair and disease. Despite this …

Sarcopenia and myopathies cause progressive muscle weakness and degeneration, which
are closely associated with fat infiltration and fibrosis in muscle. Recently, experimental …

Normal skeletal muscle functions are affected following trauma, chronic diseases, inherited
neuromuscular disorders, aging, and cachexia, hampering the daily activities and quality of …

The characterization of fibro/adipogenic progenitor cells (FAPs) in the skeletal muscle has
contributed to modify the monocentric view of muscle regeneration beyond muscle satellite …

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a common kind of multipotent cell in vivo, but their
heterogeneity limits their further applications. To identify MSC subpopulations and clarify …

Pork is the most consumed meat in the world, and its quality is associated with human
health. Intramuscular fat (IMF) deposition (also called marbling) is a key factor positively …

Sarcopenia is a common age-related skeletal muscle disorder featuring the loss of muscle
mass and function. In regard to tissue repair in the human body, scientists always consider …

Alternative technology for cultured meat production holds the potential to alleviate ethical,
environmental, and public health concerns stemming from conventional husbandry. As a key …

Background Skeletal muscle development is a multistep process whose understanding is
central in a broad range of fields and applications, from the potential medical value to …

Sarcopenia has become a heavy disease burden among the elderly. Lipid metabolism was
reported to be involved in many degenerative diseases. This study aims to investigate the …