Diverse effector and regulatory functions of fibro/adipogenic progenitors during skeletal muscle fibrosis in muscular dystrophy

Summary: Fibrosis is a prominent pathological feature of skeletal muscle in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The commonly used disease mouse model, mdx5cv, displays progressive fibrosis in the diaphragm but not limb muscles. We use single-cell RNA sequencing to determine the cellular expression of...

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Main Authors: Xingyu Wang, Jianming Chen, Sachiko T. Homma, Yinhang Wang, Gregory R. Smith, Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, Stuart C. Sealfon, Lan Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422202048X