Generation of myogenic progenitor cell-derived smooth muscle cells for sphincter regeneration

Generation of myogenic progenitor cell-derived smooth muscle cells for sphincter regeneration

Abstract Background Degeneration of smooth muscles in sphincters can cause debilitating diseases such as fecal incontinence. Skeletal muscle-derived cells have been effectively used in clinics for the regeneration of the skeletal muscle sphincters, such as the external anal or urinary sphincter. How...

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Main Authors: Marco Thurner, Martin Deutsch, Katrin Janke, Franka Messner, Christina Kreutzer, Stanislav Beyl, Sébastien Couillard-Després, Steffen Hering, Jakob Troppmair, Rainer Marksteiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Skeletal muscle-derived cells
Smooth muscle
Myogenic progenitor cells
Satellite cells
Smooth muscle regeneration
Cell therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-020-01749-w

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