Reenthronement of the muscle satellite cell.

Partridge, Terence · Cell · 2004

review · Level V

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Abstract

In this issue of Cell (Sherwood et al., 2004), a quantitative survey confirms that repair of skeletal muscle is overwhelmingly attributable to the endogenous satellite cell population but that experience of a regenerating muscle environment confers some myogenic qualities onto a tiny population of bone marrow-derived cells.

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