Making muscle: skeletal myogenesis in vivo and in vitro

J Chal, O Pourquié - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
Skeletal muscle is the largest tissue in the body and loss of its function or its regenerative
properties results in debilitating musculoskeletal disorders. Understanding the mechanisms …

Differentiation of the human PAX7-positive myogenic precursors/satellite cell lineage in vitro

Z Al Tanoury, J Rao, O Tassy, B Gobert… - …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Satellite cells (SC) are muscle stem cells that can regenerate adult muscles upon injury.
Most SC originate from PAX7+ myogenic precursors set aside during development …

Native collagen VI delays early muscle stem cell differentiation

S Metti, F Da Ros, G Toniato, M Cescon… - Journal of Cell …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Adult muscle stem cells (MuSCs) are critical for muscle homeostasis and regeneration, and
their behavior relies on a finely regulated niche made of specific extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Collagen 18 and agrin are secreted by neural crest cells to remodel their microenvironment and regulate their migration during enteric nervous system development

N Nagy, C Barad, R Hotta, S Bhave, E Arciero… - …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
The enteric nervous system (ENS) arises from neural crest cells that migrate, proliferate, and
differentiate into enteric neurons and glia within the intestinal wall. Many extracellular matrix …

Extraocular muscle stem cells exhibit distinct cellular properties associated with non-muscle molecular signatures

DD Girolamo, M Benavente-Diaz, M Murolo… - …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Skeletal muscle stem cells (MuSCs) are recognised as functionally heterogeneous. Cranial
MuSCs are reported to have greater proliferative and regenerative capacity when compared …

Single cell dynamics of embryonic muscle progenitor cells in zebrafish

P Sharma, TD Ruel, KM Kocha, S Liao… - …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Muscle stem cells hold a great therapeutic potential in regenerating damaged muscles.
However, the in vivo behavior of muscle stem cells during muscle growth and regeneration …