Absence of CD34 on murine skeletal muscle satellite cells marks a reversible state of activation during acute injury.

Skeletal muscle satellite cells are myogenic progenitors that reside on myofiber surface beneath the basal lamina. In recent years satellite cells have been identified and isolated based on their expression of CD34, a sialomucin surface receptor traditionally used as a marker of hematopoietic stem c...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Ieronimakis, Gayathri Balasundaram, Sabrina Rainey, Kiran Srirangam, Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni, Morayma Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2880004?pdf=render